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Kerrzy’s Notebook: 15 Minutes of Fame

Monday, April 16th, 2012

Happy Monday!

This week on 15 Minutes of Fame – lots of overtime and lots of fighting to kick off the NHL playoffs, the Oilers win the draft lottery & discuss the future of their coach, the Maple Leafs apologize and a number of top players head to the World Championships. Also – the head of the MLB players union talks steroids and the Hall of Fame.

In the GABBYs: Martin Brodeur, Thierry Henry, the NFL, Lamar Odom, Lingerie Football and Dwyane Wade. The Punchline this week involves Augusta and an attempted cup of sand!

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Tags: augusta, blue jackets, brent sutter, brian burke, cam ward, clayton baker, Cooperstown, corey perry, devan dubnyk, Dwyane Wade, Edmonton Oilers, evander kane, joe vitt, john tavares, jordan eberle, lingerie football league, linus omark, maple leafs, martin brodeur, masters, Miami Heat, mickey loomis, MLB, MLSE, nail yakupov, NFL, NHL, playoffs, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, sean payton, steroids, Steve Tambellini, thierry henry, tom renney
Posted in 15 Minutes of Fame with Jim and Geoffrey, MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, PGA, Soccer |

Kerrzy’s Notebook: 15 Minutes of Fame

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Happy Monday!

This week on the show we break down the Mike Cammalleri trade, we discuss the Jordan Eberle All-Star “snub” and we try to figure out what is wrong with the Edmonton Oilers. Also: Will we ever see a fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao?

In the GABBYs: Leo Messi, Tim Tebow, Thierry Henry, Rick DiPietro, Josh Blanchard and the Jacksonville Jaguars. This week’s Punchline is Dustin Penner!

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Tags: 15 minutes of fame, ALL-STAR GAME, canadiens, dustin penner, flames, floyd mayweather jr, jordan eberle, josh blanchard, leo messi, manny pacquiao, mike cammalleri, NHL, Oilers, rene bourque, rick dipietro, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, thierry henry, tim tebow
Posted in 15 Minutes of Fame with Jim and Geoffrey, Boxing, NFL, NHL, Soccer |

Kerrzy’s Notebook: Off Season Highlights?

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

For most North American sports fans, the off-season is a fairly boring period where the best you can hope for is a big trade or signing, or perhaps a new collective bargaining agreement.

If you’re a soccer fan though, the off-season apparently just means more highlights! I’m not even sure that there is an off-season for soccer fans, because when your European league of choice closes shop for the year, there is always Major League Soccer, which plays on an opposite schedule!

This year, while NFL & NBA fans sweat their respective lockouts and NHL fans get overexcited about player movement, the “off-season” for soccer fans has been jam packed with action. First, there was the Women’s World Cup, which really showed us all how far women’s soccer has come. Then we’ve got the Copa America, which has featured some massive upsets so far, and finally, the Herbalife World Football Challenge is now in full swing.

I know what you’re saying: “Kerrzy, the World Football Challenge is just a series of money-making friendlies where they make 10 subs at half time!”… (more…)

Tags: barcelona, copa america, cristiano ronaldo, david beckham, Edmonton, juventus, major league soccer, manchester city, manchester united, park ji sung, real madrid, shaun wright-phillips, thierry henry, world football challenge, yeg
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