OT: All-Purpose Sports Thread II (NFL, MLB, NCAA, etc.)

[Quo]

http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/10544255/tampa-bay-buccaneers-unveil-new-bolder-uniforms

Chris Lund ‏@chrisjlund 1m

Those new Tampa Bay Buccaneers jerseys look like what an expansion team in that league from Starship Troopers would look like.

Lol.

Digital numbers look terrible to me. Otherwise, OK.

 

[Emerica]

Geez those are ugly imo. Maybe its just the pic but ya the numbers look terrible

 

[YouGotAStuGoing]

I, for one, am excited at this news.


Wait, this DOES mean the XFL is coming back, right?

 

[BonkTastic]

 

[Nac Mac Feegle]

so....what the heck is going on at Ottawa U and their hockey program?

 

[Smash88]

so....what the heck is going on at Ottawa U and their hockey program?

Must be some rookie initiations.. Seems like it was on a road trip to Thunder Bay.

Some people always take these things too far.

 

[littleD]

CIS Final 8 basketball in Ottawa this weekend. All games at CTC. Ottawa are top ranked, Carleton are number 2.

Friday
12:30pm: St. Mary's vs. Alberta
2:30pm: McMaster vs. Carleton
5:30pm: McGill vs. Victoria
8:00pm: Saskatchewan vs. Ottawa

Saturday
12:30pm: Consolation #1
2:30pm: Consolation #2
6:00pm: Semi #1(Carleton if they advance)
8:00pm: Semi #2(Ottawa if they advance)

Sunday
10:30am: Bronze Medal
2:00pm: Championship

 

[littleD]

Canadians on the golf tours this weekend...

Graham DeLaet

DeLaet has played seven events this season, and finished top ten on four occasions. After a first round exit in the WGC-Accenture Match Play event, he took a week off. He's back this week at the WGC-Cadillac Championship. After his strong start, DeLaet sits 15th in FedEx Cup rankings. He'll play in his first Masters in April.

David Hearn

Hearn had one of the lowest rounds on the final day of last weeks Honda Classic, finishing inside the top ten for the first time this season. He sits 76th in FedEx Cup after the ten events he's played. He will tee off on the other event on the PGA Tour this weekend, the Puerto Rico Open.

Brad Fritsch

Fritsch hasn't played on tour since missing the cut at Pebble Beach in early February. He tried to Monday qualify for both the Honda Classic and Northern Trust Open, but didn't make either. He currently sits 156th in the FedEx Cup standings. He'll play the Puerto Rico Open as well, where he finished T39 last season.

Also playing this weekend...

Puerto Rico Open - Stephen Ames

Chile Classic(Web.com Tour) - Adam Hadwin, Nick Taylor, Roger Sloan, Devin Carrey, Albin Choi, Mackenzie Hughes, Cam Burke

On the LPGA, 16-year old Brooke Henderson of Smiths Falls is getting an invite to play in the Kraft Nabisco Championship, which is the first major of the LPGA season in early April.

 

[mianjo]

Following littleD's post

Fritsch,Hearn and Ames are playing in the Puerto Rico Open

Ames shot a 2 under 70 and is tied for 32nd

Fritsch shot a one under 71 and is tied for 44th

Hearn shot a 2 under 70 and is tied for 32nd

DeLaet is playing in the World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship

De Laet is 4 over after 9 and is currently tied for 60th

7 Canadians on the Web Com tour



Sloan -6 tied for 5th
Hadwin -5 tied for 7th
Carrey -4 tied for 15th
Taylor and Choi -3 tied for 17th
Hughes -1 tied for 54th.
Burke even tied for 68th

 

[mianjo]

Round 2 is underway and
Hearn already finished with a -4 and is currently tied for 8th
Ames after 5 holes is even tied for 42nd
Fritsch not yet started tied for 58th

The cut is curently at -1

Hughes has finished with a one under currently tied for 47th
Burke finished with a +2 and is currently tied for 115th
currently cut is -2

 

[mianjo]

Puerto Rico Open
Hearn already finished with a -4 and is currently tied for 8th
Fritsch after 9 is -1 (-2) tied for 50th
Ames after 16 is +1 (-1) tied for 66th

Cut stil at -1

World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship

Delaet is -2 (+4) tied for 34th

Chile Classic

Sloan after 11 is -6 (-12) is tied for 1st
Hadwin after 16 is -3 (-8) is tied for 6th
Choi after 8 is -1 (-4) is tied for 30th
Carrie after 9 is +1 (-3) is tied for 49th
Hughes finished with -1 (-2) is tied for 58th
Taylor after 11 is +1 (-2) is tied for 58th
Burke finished +2 (+2) is tied for 115th

Cut is at -2

 

[littleD]

At the CIS Final 8, Carleton is in very tough against McMaster.

Carleton leads 53-48 with about 3 minutes left in the 3rd quarter

 

[littleD]

And Ravens are on a 17-4 run since I posted that. Should be safely on to the semi-finals now.

 

[mianjo]

Puerto Rico Open
Hearn finished with a -4 (-6) tied for 20th
Fritsch finished with a -4 (-5) tied for 25th
Ames finished even par (-2) tied for 55th

All made the cut

World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship

Delaet finished even par (+6) tied for 35th

Chile Classic

Sloan finished -3 (-9) is tied for 4th
Hadwin finished -3 (-8) is tied for 7th
Choi finished -2 (-5) is tied for 27th
Carrey finished -1 +3 (even) CUT
Hughes finished with -1 (-1) is tied for 59th
Taylor finished with +1 (-2) is tied for 59th
Burke finished +2 (+2) CUT

 

[mianjo]

Carleton won 82-64

 

[mianjo]

Puerto Rico Open


Fritsch after 10 is -3 (-8) tied for 12th
Hearn after 6 is even(-6) tied for 28th
Ames after 7 +1 (-1) tied for 67th



World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship

Delaet after 5 -1 (+5) tied for 25th

Chile Classic

Sloan finished -3 (-9) is tied for 4th
Hadwin finished -3 (-8) is tied for 7th
Choi finished -2 (-5) is tied for 27th
Hughes finished with -1 (-1) is tied for 59th
Taylor finished with +1 (-2) is tied for 59th

 

[mianjo]

Puerto Rico Open


Fritsch finished with a -5 (-10) tied for 15th
Hearn finished with -3(-9) tied for 20th
Ames finished with -1 (-3) tied for 57th



World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship

Delaet finished with -2 (+4) tied for 21st

Chile Classic

Sloan after 4 is -1 (-10) is tied for 5th
Hadwin after 7 is -2 (-10) is tied for 5th
Taylor finished with -2 (-4) is tied for 50th
Choi after 16 is +2 (-3) is tied for 57th
Hughes finished with +2 (even) is tied for 72nd

 

[littleD]

Ravens strolling again after a close half time score.

Super low scoring game, at the half, Carleton led Alberta 29-25. With 90 seconds left in the 3rd quarter, the Ravens are an 18-4 run. Lead is now 47-29.

 

[mianjo]

55-36 with 8 mins to go in 4th

 

[mianjo]

Carleton won 79-55

Ottawa U up next

 

[littleD]

Carleton vs. Ottawa for the championship, starts in a couple hours.

Brad Fritsch on course in Puerto Rico. Triple bogey on the second, has now dropped to T38.

 

[mianjo]

Ames finished -2 (-5) currently tied for 53rd

Fritsch birdied the 1st but a 8 on the par 5 knocked him back from 11th to 40th currently

 

[mianjo]

and Fritsch bogeys the 3rd down to 45th and birdies 4 now 39th

 

[mianjo]

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CARLETON RAVENS

Carleton 79 Ottawa 67

 

[YouGotAStuGoing]

10th national championship in 12 years. Incredible. Makes me proud to be a Ravens alum.