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Help Bring MMA to Ontario – Sign The Petition!

Showdown Joe of SportsNet has started an online petition to Dalton McGuinty to bring MMA to Ontario.

NCAA Basketball – Top 25 Rankings [Current]

Leading up to the 2010 NCAA March Madness Tournament, TheCoach provides you with the rankings for the Top 25 teams (updated weekly)

NCAA March Madness 2010 – Elite Eight & Four Bubble Teams [Analysis & Preview]

TheCoach takes an in depth look at the eight best teams in this years NCAA tournament with a little blurb on four teams who are on the bubble.

UFC 111: GSP vs Hardy; Mir vs Carwin – Preview and Predictions

George St. Pierre puts his belt back on the line as he faces Dan Hardy, while Frank Mir and Shane Carwin suit up for the interim-heavyweight belt

Finally a Number for LeBron to Call His Own – The Switch to Six

What’s in a number? Well…99 – Wayne Gretzky. 42 – Jacky Robinson. 19 – Steve Yzerman. 23 – Michael Jordan. Certain numbers in sports have become synonymous with the one athlete who has worn each of them, and as much as LeBron James’ decision to switch numbers from 23 to 6 might be to honour [...]

Crosby’s Golden Goal [Video]

If you missed it, we don’t know where the HELL you were, but here is it… Crosby’s golden goal.

Richmond Riot: UWO/London’s Response to Olympic Gold in Men’s Hockey [Video]

If you were out in the streets of London, On. last night you know exactly what you’re about to see. For those that missed it here are 3 videos, sent to me by UWO student Marissa C, that really demonstrate the excitement and insanity that filled the streets after the big game. The London Free [...]

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Olympic Recap, Closing Ceremonies & Medalists [Gallery Included]

Olympic Recap, Closing Ceremonies And A Gallery Of Your Olympic Medalists

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Update: Women’s Hockey – Chugabeersmokecigarswitheveryone

Canada women’s hockey wins gold, chugs a beer, and smokes cigars with everyone.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 17: Going for Gold [02/28/10]

The Olympic Games Come To A Close With The Closing Ceremories Sunday Night… But Not Before The Gold Medal Game In Men’s Hockey In Front of Millions Around The World.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 16: Going for Gold [02/27/10]

Kevin Martin Went Undefeated In Round-Robin Play And TheCoach Can See A Gold Medal On The Horizon For Men’s Curling. Also Jason-Jay Anderson Looks To Add The 2nd Snowboarding Medal Since Ross Rebagliati in Nagano.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Update: Huge Crash In Women’s Bobsled

The Germany Women’s Bobsled Team Got More Than They Could Handle When The Break-Position Was Ejected From The Sled… Ouch

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 15: Going for Gold [02/26/10]

Men’s Semi-Final Hockey Action, Four-Man Bobseld, Woman’s Curling Medals Decided and Hopefully The Men’s Speedskaters Can Redeem Themselves And Pick Up A Couple Medals.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 14: Going for Gold [02/25/10]

Canada Looks For The Threepeat in the Gold-Medal Game in Women’s Hockey. Not To Be Out Done, Steve Omischl Wants Canada To Have A Golden Day, While Both Canadian Curling Teams Look To Move Past The Semi Finals.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 13: Going for Gold [02/24/10]

Clara Hughes Remarkable Career Comes To A Close As She Skates In The 5000 Meters, While The Woman’s Aerial Team Look To Soar To Have Two Canadians On The Podium In The Same Event.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 12: Going for Gold [02/23/10]

Men’s Hockey Qualifications, Woman’s Figure Skating and Woman’s Bobsleigh But All Eyes Will Be On The “X Factor” As Ashley McIvor Looks To Medal In Ski Cross

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 11: Going for Gold [02/22/10]

Check out the Hottest Babes in the Olympics!!
Woman’s Semi-Final Hockey Action as well as Sara Renner and Chandra Crawford looking for Cross-Country Team-Sprint Gold.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – [Update - Patrik Jaerbyn Wild Crash In Skiing]

Patrik Jaerbyn of Sweden had a HUGE crash in the Men’s Super G’ on Friday, February 19, 2010…

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 10: Going for Gold [02/21/10]

The most fierce rivalry in hockey will be renewed with Canada vs. USA… enjoy a full recap of the 02′ Gold Medal Game as well as the Brawl of 96′

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 9: Going for Gold [02/20/10]

Pierre Lueders convinced Jesse Lumsden to hang up the football cleats… at least for the off-season when they attempt to win gold in Men’s Bobsled.

2010 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition: Gallery and Video

If you haven’t already noticed, Sports Illustrated has published their annual Swimsuit Edition and the 2010 Edition is gold. Get to know the girls a little bit while checking out their photos along with the behind-the-scenes video!

Anne V: 23, Russia
Her Russian nationality combined with the fact that she lacks a last name leads me to [...]

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 8: Going for Gold [02/19/10]

Watch Melissa Hollingsworth Fly Down The Skeleton Track Toward Skeleton Supremacy, while Manny Osborne-Paradis Will Try To Get Back To His Winning Ways In The Men’s Super G’

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 7: Going for Gold [02/18/10]

Patrick Chan goes for gold, Christine Nesbitt (London, ONT native) looks to kill her competition in the speedskating and enjoyably… Men’s hockey, thank god.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 6: Going for Gold [02/17/10]

Denny Morrison goes for gold, and if he fails, at least you’ll get to watch Shaun White smash his face off the halfpipe

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 5: Going for Gold [02/16/10]

Expect Michelle Ricker to lead the way in the Woman’s Snowboard Cross for medal hopefuls on slow Day 5, but at least you’ll get to watch Canada take on Norway in Men’s Hockey.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Canada’s First Gold On Canadian Soil

Bilodeau did it. Enough said.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 4: Going for Gold [02/15/10]

With not many Canadians in the running for Medals Day 4, expect all eyes to be on Woman’s Hockey and Speed Skater Jeremy Wotherspoon.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 3: Going For Gold [02/14/10]

Day 3 will consist of medal hopefuls Kristina Groves and Alexandre Bilodeau going for gold.

UFC 110: Nogueira vs Velasquez – Preview And Predictions

TheCoach went 5-2 straight up at UFC 109 and 3-4 picking how the fights ending, by no means an easy task, but definitely money in the bank… So don’t wait to cash in on TheCoach’s picks for UFC 110

*** VIDEO OF ACCIDENT **** Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Update [Luger Killed in Sled Crash During Practice Run]

Nodar Kumaritashvili of the Georgian republic loses control of his sled and hits a metal pole after being catapulted over the lip of the track, which critics say is too fast. Training is suspended.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 2: Going for Gold [02/13/10]

Day 2 of Vancouver 2010 features Men’s Alpine Downhill and Short-Track Speedskating and Woman’s Moguls and Hockey… who wins Canada’s first gold?

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Update [30 Athletes Fail Drug Testing]

Over two-dozen athletes have been banned from the Vancouver 2010 Olympic games following failed drug tests. None are Canadian.

Vancouver 2010 Olympics – Day 1: Opening Ceremonies

TheCoach provides you with a daily guide of what to watch out for as Canada looks to top the medal standings.

UFC Predictions: TheCoach’s Record [Events, Weight-Classes & Fighters]

TheCoach provides you with an in depth look at his record betting the UFC for each event, weight-class and UFC fighter…

Legendary Rant: Why Vince Carter Sucks at Life…and Basketball

#15. It leaves a bitter taste in your mouth. Whenever you hear it uttered, you have a Pavlovian type response and make a face as if you just witnessed a rape (by the way, even if it is unconsensual, it is not considered rape if she liked it…just ask Kobe’s girl). In Toronto, Vince Carter [...]

NFL Picks – SuperBowl XLIV – Indianapolis Colts vs. New Orleans Saints

The Colts and Saints will battle it out in SuperBowl XLIV and one will leave with the Lombardy Trophy… find out what TheCoach thinks.

Burke Goes Molly Maid On Leafs

“The Toronto Maple Leafs are truly the heart and soul of the NHL, whether you like it or not”

Freerunning World Championships Trailer

Check out what the best in the world are capable of doing!

UFC 109 Relentless – Preview and Predictions

With the NFL season coming to a close and UFC 109 airing on SuperBowl weekend, theCoach sits’ down to breakdowns the fights and tells you who to put your money on.

The Ignored Role of Steroids in Gaines Adams’ Death

Are we seriously not going to talk about the role steroids almost certainly played in Chicago Bears defensive end Gaines Adams’ death last weekend?
It’s been over a week and I still haven’t seen this reported in the mainstream media, so I’m taking it upon myself:
An enlarged heart is a side effect from steroid use.
Somehow, this [...]

NFL Picks – NFC Conference Championship – Minnesota Vikings @ New Orleans Saints [Sunday @ 6:40]

New Orleans looked like the Saints who went 13-0 beating the Cardinals 45-14. Up next, they host the Minnesota Vikings who stomped the Cowboys 27-3.

NFL Picks – AFC Conference Championship – New York Jets @ Indianapolis Colts [Sunday @ 3:00]

The Colts looked mighty impressive beating the Ravens 20-3 and now have to face the NFL’s cinderella team, the New York Jets who knocked off the Chargers 17-14

UWO Men’s Hockey Coach Clarke Singer 1 Win Away From 250

Big shoutout to Clarke Singer! One win away from coaching the UWO Mustangs mens hockey team to 250 victories (OUA.ca)! No big deal. The team is in 3rd place and hosts the UOIT Ridgebacks (that school is still open?) this friday, so go check them out after you sober up! Cheer on our team and [...]

NFL Picks – Divisional Round – New York Jets @ San Diego Chargers [Sunday @ 4:30]

Can the Chargers defence put the clamps on the New York Jets run game and help San Diego move on the the AFC Championship?