Monthly Archives: April 2007

Steamboat Update 4.30.07 – MOVE IT!

Today Santo and I only had time to run 1 mile before work.  He looked like he was going to die out there.  Anyway, since we only did 1 mile, I MAY attempt my first 3-a-dayof the season!  This is … Continue reading

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Run STEAMBOAT free!

IF YOU NEED A NEW PAIR OF SHOES – AND ARE RUNNING STEAMBOAT – READ THIS!  I wish I would have waited to register until I saw this coupon: http://www.steamboatclassic.org/shoes%20for%20apps%20flyer.pdf Basically, if you buy a pair of running shoes over … Continue reading

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Cardinal Pitcher passes away.

Sadly, Cardinals pitcher Josh Hancock, 29,  passed away in a car accident last night / early this morning. Hancock – 29 http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,269122,00.html  Today’s game was postponed and will be made up at a later date.   We joke a lot on … Continue reading

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Bears Draft Recap

RAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRR.  This will be quick since I’m walking the streets of Peoria picking up cans to recycle.  Thats right, I’m saving up for the $1500 BEER LAUNCHING FRIDGE for the Bears den.  Actually I’m not, but, I wish I was … Continue reading

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Cubs CRUSH Cardinals and start STREAK!

Take THAT you hosers!  I’m wondering what Superfan Brad Patterson had to say while he was enjoying pork rines and Busch Light yesterday. First, congratulations to the Cardinals on ensuring two of their ‘reliver-turned-starter’ pitchers faced the Cubs this weekend.  … Continue reading

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Steamboat Update 4.28.07 – BRING IT!

Steamboat update! Started off today right, by starting off the day with a short 2.5 miler.  We did well.  We would have gotten an earlier 7:00 AM start, but, I had to pick up one of the Bearded Bears over … Continue reading

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Cubs hold on to close one…finally!

Cubs Take Game 1, 5-3 That was close, thank you Ryan Dempster!  No longer will I call you Dumpster.  At least for a week.  He saved the game from Wuertz and Kotts who loaded the bases in the Eighth.  The … Continue reading

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Jordan’s Son goes to ILL…INI

ILL – INI Yesterday, the Illini(<-click for stoty) announced that Jordan’s son, Jeff Jordan, would be a ‘prefferred’ walk-on next fall.   He had also been recruited by Northwestern, George Washington, Davidson and Illinois State.  BEARDED BEARS THOUGHTS: Illinois State one would have … Continue reading

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Harry Carry – 7th inning stretch

Take Me Out to the Ballgame with Harry

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Suite move at Peoria Civic Center!

Wow – the Peoria Civic Center is finally getting something that every other arena seemed to add a long time ago – Luxury Suites in the arena.  The suites will be ready in time for Rivermen and Bradley Braves Basketball.  … Continue reading

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