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Are You a Fan of WWE?
I started watching WWE when I was six years old. I saw Chris Jericho arrive to WWE in year 2000, saw him win against Stone Cold Steve Austin and The Rock to become the Undisputed Champion. I saw Triple H destroy Shawn Michael after the DX era. Evolution with Thiple H, Randy Orton, Batista and "WOOOOOOOO" Ric Flair? So many good memories of me, sitting beside my dad's side and watching wrestling in "AWE."
Francis LascellePublished 6 years ago in Unbalanced- Top Story - June 2018
Cavs to Add Rodney Hood to Rotation
After two straight losses, the Cleveland Cavaliers have decided it is time for a change. Cavaliers coach Tyron Lue plans to add guard/forward Rodney Hood to the rotation and increase his minutes.
Davion MoorePublished 6 years ago in Unbalanced Instant Replay Is Destroying Sports!
Let me start off by saying there is nothing worse than a blown call. Knowing your team was negatively effected not by what happened out there, but by an individual's ability to determine what happened out there can be awful.
juul embiidPublished 6 years ago in UnbalancedSo You Want to Learn Martial Arts
Here are a few things to keep in mind when you are deciding to learn martial arts. Before we get into that though let’s look at a few misconceptions regarding MMA and martial arts most people misunderstand.
S PPublished 6 years ago in UnbalancedWWF Is Responsible
Starting out I felt it would be best to give a little background on myself as well as the topics I will mostly be writing about.
Russell RidenourPublished 6 years ago in UnbalancedThe Drop of Estrogen Among a Sea of Testosterone, Part 1
It's a fact, there aren't as many female sports reporters out there in the mainstream media, especially in the male-dominated world of sports journalism. Even when I was at an NHL press conference last week, in a room of about 25 to 30 reporters, only THREE of us were females.
Marjorie RodenPublished 6 years ago in Unbalanced"Why Yes, I Was in 'Mr. Hockey'!!!"
Five years ago, I had what could only be called an epic experience working on the CBC made for television movie Mr. Hockey, which looked at the year Gordie Howe decided to come out of retirement and play alongside his two eldest sons Marty and Mark in 1973. At the time, he was 44 years old, and it was known as one of the biggest comebacks in professional hockey.
Marjorie RodenPublished 6 years ago in UnbalancedThe Fantasy Baseball Players You Are Missing Out On
Fantasy Baseball can be just as suprising as the stock market, but that does not mean it has to be as secretive or complicated. One of the best ways to get ahead of the game is to pick up the hidden gems that no one has signed yet, to ensure that your team is the Ultimate Fantasy Baseball team. To help here is a list of some of those hidden players that have a lot to offer in helping your fantasy team become the winning one.
Jordon DumenilPublished 6 years ago in UnbalancedThe Making of an Epic Remake
During the third round of the NHL playoffs, after game two, a number of Jets fans were feeling rather glum about the loss. I had been working with Winnipeg Harvest, dressed up as the Tiger Lily Fairy, "Whiteout Edition," the two hours previous to the game and stuck around for the street party, where I sat on one of the concrete benches in the family section behind the Millenium Library in downtown Winnipeg. I watched the game on a huge big screen which was showing the CBC broadcast of the Jets/Knights game, alongside a lot of families who appreciated a family friendly cosplayer spending their time with them. Truth be told, I hate drunks, and knew none were allowed in this area. But the people there recognized me from a brief interview I did after the viewing party held in Bell MTS Place, when the Jets won over the Predators in game seven in the second round.
Marjorie RodenPublished 6 years ago in UnbalancedGet into Golf
It’s never too late to start a new sport. The interest in golf continues to grow worldwide, attracting all ages from complete beginners to those wanting to improve their game and play in competitions. Whether you are a junior or a pensioner, it’s a great way to play a sport, get fit and make new friends.
Diane PerryPublished 6 years ago in UnbalancedA Delayed Story: March 27, 2018
WRITER'S NOTE: I submitted this for another paper, but as there wasn't room for it, it was not used. As people have been asking me what I did write up for this particular NHL hockey game, I felt I might as well publish it here, and get some feedback. Apologies to any Jets' fans for the lateness of this getting made public for reading. And yes I always do my nails blue, hence why I chose the graphic I did to accompany this story.
Marjorie RodenPublished 6 years ago in UnbalancedTop 9 Catcher's Mitts You Can Buy Right Now
Whether you're a first baseman or a catcher, you're probably used to the having different kinds of mitts than the rest of your teammates. The difference between catcher's mitts and standard fielder's gloves is the circumference and length.
Dave SchneiderPublished 6 years ago in Unbalanced