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I remember…rambling about Reds postseasons of old…
Posted on 29. Sep, 2010 by Corey.
I am so thankful that I was blessed with a good memory. Being a huge sports fan in the city of Cincinnati, I have been forced to live in the past and remember memories from years ago. Ever since I was born, I have been a diehard Cincinnati Reds fan. My father instilled baseball in […]
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I Love You Jay Bruce!! Playoffs?!?!
Posted on 29. Sep, 2010 by Corey.
There is no bigger sports hero in the city of Cincinnati right now than Jay Bruce. I still get chills thinking about what I witnessed last night. Bruce hammered the first pitch he saw in the bottom of the ninth to centerfield and the Cincinnati Reds are 2010 National League Central Division Champions. I have […]
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Big League Rookie Hazing
Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by Corey.
Baseball has always been said to have a book full of “unwritten rules.â€Â They say everything from you should not attempt to bunt for a hit to break up a no-hitter to thou shall not steal while winning by a bunch. But my favorite unwritten rule is that “Rookies should be hazed and picked on.†[…]
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DiDi Gregorious and his dad
Posted on 15. Sep, 2010 by Corey.
If current Dayton Dragons shortstop DiDi Gregorius was able to collect airline miles as a youngster, he would be king of the skies and a platinum miles member for sure. “I flew back and forth from Holland to Curacao so many times,†Gregorius said. Gregorius was living with his mom and the rest of his […]
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25 Years ago today…
Posted on 11. Sep, 2010 by Corey.
In the United States of America, and even throughout the world, September 11th brings on sad memories of the terrorists attacks of 2001. Â But in the city of Cincinnati, the date has another meaning, one to cheer and celebrate. Twenty five years ago today, September 11th, 1985, hometown hero Pete Rose singled off of Eric […]
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Dragons season is complete…
Posted on 09. Sep, 2010 by Corey.
Another Dayton Dragons season has come to an end…After a few MUCH needed days to rest, I will reflect on this season and hopefully write a few articles for you to enjoy. As always, if you have something you would like me to cover, please email me or click on comments. Following our season finale […]
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Irish Night in South Bend
Posted on 28. Aug, 2010 by Corey.
The Dayton Dragons wrapped up a three game series last night in South Bend, Indiana, defeating the Silverhawks to take two of three. Â The highlight of the evening were the off the field activities surrounding Irish Night. The Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse team, who was NCAA National Championship runners up were on hand to be […]
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Thanks to loyal supporters
Posted on 15. Aug, 2010 by Corey.
I would like to take a second to give a HUGE thank you to the Dayton Dragons Green Team, and the Friends of the Dragons Boosters. Â They both took time out of their schedules and lives to join us in Eastlake, Ohio and cheer the team on as they played the Lake County Captains. The […]
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Jimmy Buffett Night at Classic Park
Posted on 05. Aug, 2010 by Corey.
It was Jimmy Buffett Night tonight at Classic Park in Eastlake, Ohio as the Dayton Dragons took on the Lake County Captains. Going with the overall theme, the team wore special navy blue jerseys with flowers on them to commemorate Buffett. A silent auction was held during the game for the jerseys, which were then […]
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Tommy Nurre’s promotion brings him close to home
Posted on 24. Jul, 2010 by Corey.
Tommy Nurre was relaxing in his hotel room watching Jack Bauer try to save the world from a terrorist threat on the Fox hit show 24. He was tired from a long day of baseball in Extended Spring Training in Goodyear, Arizona with the Reds, but watching Bauer maneuver around New York City getting to […]
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