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Monday, May 16, 2011

SPORTS QUIZ FOR MAY 17

1995  The NBA announced its Rookie of the Year Award - there were Co-MVPs - first since 1970-71 season (Dave Cowens and Geoff Petrie) - the first averaged 11.7 points/5.4 rebounds/7.7 assists/1.9 steals - the second averaged 19.9 points/5.4 rebounds/5.0 assists/1.8 steals. Who were they?
1993  The NBA announced its Coach of the Year winner. Led his team to the first 60 win season in franchise history. Who was he?
1978  Lee Lacy of the Dodgers set a MLB record as a pinch hitter. What was it?

With the NBA playoffs, NHL playoffs, MLB season, NFL lockout etc. it might be easy to miss the changing of the guard in men's tennis.Tennis is not McEnroe/Connors anymore, but Federer/Nadal were alive. SportsCubicle fills you in.  http://thesportscube.blogspot.com/

For some reason I heard this on the radio today and had to look it up. It is a year old story about the hapless NY Mets and Bobby Bonilla's contract.
http://www.athbaseball.com/20100427294/2010-archives/april/ny-mets-and-bobby-bonilla-the-worst-baseball-contract-ever-and-not-for-bobby-bo.html

MLB's BEST and WORST PROMOTIONS FOR 2011
http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=gallo/110331_MLB_promotions&sportCat=mlb

NBA HEADED OFF CLIFF  http://www.celticstown.com/2011/05/16/nba-owners-propose-45-million-hard-salary-cap/

2 comments:

  1. Hey Mike I appreciate you promoting me and i haven't received the link yet but I will be watching out for it. And mssportsjunkie is my guy he is pretty good. Again thnks I look forward to getting that link.

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  2. Haha some of those promotions are pretty funny. But the Angels wrestling mask day promo actually got them into the Guiness book of records for most people wearing a mask.

    thanks for your comments on http://infieldchatter.blog.com We love having you as a daily reader

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