Category: Football
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Celebrating Denver Broncos Blue and Orange
Yesterday’s exciting AFC Championship match-up between the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots had it all. The 17th matchup between Peyton Manning and Tom Brady, two future Hall of Fame veteran quarterbacks; the #1 Denver Broncos defense; two old quarterbacks scrambling for first downs; Peyton Manning scoring a first quarter touchdown for the first time…
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Morning Calm
A moment of morning calm is needed after yesterday’s exciting, heartbreaking, unbelievable, excruciating, mind-blowing, exhausting and exhilarating football game between the Michigan State Spartans and Michigan Wolverines that immediately joined the college football highlight reel of unbelievable finishes when Michigan State broke the hearts of Michigan fans everywhere when they scored a last second touchdown…
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#7 Michigan State Spartans vs. #12 Michigan Wolverines
Today not only are the Skeletons of Northville divided over the Michigan State Spartans and Michigan Wolverines football game, but the state and many households will be divided over their favorite home team. One thing the State of Michigan will be united on today, is watching the game this afternoon at 3:30 on ESPN.
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Saturday Night Football – #6 Notre Dame vs. #12 Clemson
The #6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish will be heading into a hostile, wet and windy atmosphere tonight to battle the Clemson Tigers before a sold out crowd with the great possibility that the effects of Hurricane Joaquin could definitely have an impact on the game. ESPN College GameDay was live in Clemson, South Carolina for…
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Peyton Manning #18 – For The Love of the Game
Leading up to Sunday night’s NFL match-up between the Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions, there was plenty of sports talk about witnessing the final days of Peyton Manning’s career and questioning his ability to lead the Broncos to a Super Bowl this year. For those of us who put on our Manning jerseys (there were…
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Peyton Manning, NFL Sunday Ticket and Pizza – Life Is Good!!
The 2015 NFL Season officially begins in our house today with the return of Peyton Manning for his 18th season hopefully leading the Denver Broncos to a Super Bowl victory over Tony Romo and the Dallas Cowboys (we are done talking about our MLB World Series dream, Nationals/Tigers, which did not end well). Both teams…
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Ready for Kickoff!!!
Fall weather has arrived, the donuts and cider are ready and a full day of college football is on the schedule. First up, University of Michigan vs. Oregon St. at noon, followed up by #9 Notre Dame against Virginia, and, you know it’s the biggest game of the day since ESPN College GameDay is live…
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Great Sports Night
Fantastic night of sports in the D with both the Detroit Red Wings and Tigers playing at home. The Detroit Red Wings beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-0 to win their first home playoff game since May 23, 2013 and take the lead in the series 2-1. The Detroit Tigers played Alex Rodriguez and the…
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Big Ten Team Wins National Championship
It was great to see Ohio State University, a Big Ten team, win the inaugural College Football National Championship last night against Oregon 42-20. There were great performances by Cardale Jones, Ezekiel Elliott, and the Ohio State defense. It was disappointing to see Oregon wearing the white and gray uniforms instead of their great…
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AFC & NFC Championships Stress-Free
It only took until January 11 for my New Year’s Resolution dream of a Denver Broncos and Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl to be destroyed (strong word, but accurate). Yes, we are heartbroken, we don’t want to talk about it and we can’t watch our favorite sports shows, Around the Horn and Pardon the Interruption, for…
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