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Re: HEADLINE SPORTS

By RedNU
4/09/2020 3:07 am
WEEK 2 PERFORMANCES

Some of the folks getting accolades in hometown papers after Week 2...

Robert Ponce, 12th year K, Coos Bay…drills 48-yard game-winning FG in OT vs. Charleston
Fred Coleman, 4th year QB, Mt. Washington…427 passing yards and 6 TD’s vs. Arkansas
Kevin Sanchez, 5th year RB, Canton…130 rushing yards and a TD on 20 carries vs. Milwaukee
Claudio Chambers, 7th year WR, San Diego…7 receptions, 124 yards vs. Columbus City
Brooklyn team defense…Bombers have allowed just 6 points and 433 total yards in 130 minutes of football so far this season.
John Claypoole, 8th year WR, Glendora…384 all-purpose yards, 3 TD’s vs. Tacoma
Milton Sheets, 9th year K, Toronto…36-yard game-winning FG as time expired vs. Reno
Elvin Norman, 1st year WLB, Hawaii…Week 2 league-high 11 tackles vs. Bennington

Re: HEADLINE SPORTS

By RedNU
4/11/2020 7:04 pm
WEEK 3 PERFORMERS


Some really sick performances this week by players and a couple games where it was impossible to recognize just one thing that happened.

Greg Wade, 9th year WR, Hawaii, 12 receptions, 130 yards in a 24-13 loss to Canton
James Nichol, 3rd year SS, Mt. Washington, 13 tackles in 26-6 loss to Columbus City
Edwin Merrill, 6th year WR, Perth, 184 receiving yards & 2 TD’s in 38-24 win over Wellsville
Charles Burgess, 1st year DT, and Daniel Banks, 4th year DE, Atlantic City, record 3 sacks each in 8-3 win over Arkansas
Duncan Cisco, 10th year RB, Boise, 141 all-purpose yards & a TD in 36-10 win over Santa Fe
Earl Grim “Reaper,” 2nd year WR/RB, Charleston, 296 all-purpose yards & 2 TD’s in 64-7 win over Ft. Drum.
Jerry Peterson, 1st year WR, Parlor City, 257 receiving yards & 4 TD’s in 73-9 win over San Diego.
Jonathan Embree, 9th year QB, Salem, 458 passing yards, 4 TD’s in 28-16 win over Bennington (with added props for Jose McCauley, 2nd year RB, 11 receptions, 264 all-purpose yards & 2 TD’s for the Witches).
Anthony Dunn, 9th year RB/WR, Tallahassee, 206 all-purpose yards & 3 TD’s in a 28-24 win over Toronto
Bruce “Whatta” Rush, 5th year CB, Coos Bay, 8 tackles and 2 interceptions in 38-16 win over Rancho Cucamonga
David “Silly” Puddy, 8th year QB, Glendora, 460 passing yards and 7 TD’s (with 0 INT’s) in 72-0 win over Brooklyn
Kenneth Cobbs, 3rd year CB, New Jersey, game-clinching INT with 1:18 remaining to secure a 20-18 win over Tacoma. (Of note -- the two teams combined for 8 INT’s this game)

Re: HEADLINE SPORTS

By RedNU
4/18/2020 11:55 pm
https://youtu.be/A-BHQRnbOCo

Because I'm bored and the league needs its sports fix...

Re: HEADLINE SPORTS

By TarquinTheDark
4/19/2020 3:06 am
That was great!

Re: HEADLINE SPORTS

By CooterBrown
4/19/2020 2:13 pm
Man, that was totally AWESOME! Thanks for the video update, Red. For just a second, I thought I was listening to Howard Cosell during the 70s at halftime on MNF;all that was missing was the video highlights! Great great work.

Re: HEADLINE SPORTS

By RedNU
4/19/2020 5:16 pm
CooterBrown wrote:
Man, that was totally AWESOME! Thanks for the video update, Red. For just a second, I thought I was listening to Howard Cosell during the 70s at halftime on MNF;all that was missing was the video highlights! Great great work.


I thought about trying to splice some in, but that was too much work for the alcohol I had left :)

Re: HEADLINE SPORTS

By RedNU
4/21/2020 3:44 am
Nobody took away my keys last week, so why not...

https://youtu.be/XLuhjtDWKxU

Your Week 7 EFL Roundup is now posted :)

Re: HEADLINE SPORTS

By Garrok
4/22/2020 6:59 pm
RedNU wrote:
Nobody took away my keys last week, so why not...

https://youtu.be/XLuhjtDWKxU

Your Week 7 EFL Roundup is now posted :)


These have been great Red! Really fun, and definitely scratching that sports itch. Kudos to you for pulling this together.

Re: HEADLINE SPORTS

By RedNU
4/23/2020 3:30 am
Halfway through the season! Your Week 8 EFL Roundup is now up!

https://youtu.be/30ZYLTiI70c

Hope you enjoy! (apologies to Bennington for blanking on who you were when discussing the Shula Division there...)
Last edited at 4/23/2020 3:37 am

Re: HEADLINE SPORTS

By andrewjolson71
4/23/2020 5:57 am
I like Mrs. Red! She is smart! Haha.

Mad props to her for playing along in our little world!