It's Friday. Here's what's happening....
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Today is May 27th, the 147th day of 2011. There are 218 days left in the year.
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NHL.com breaks down Bruins-Bolts Game 7.
Roloson still perfect when facing elimination.
2011 Stanley Cup Final schedule.
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Jimmy is three years old today. Happy Birthday Little Guy!
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Gary Etcheverry steps down as Rider assistant coach.
Questions remain for Riders as season nears.
2011 CFL Schedule is here.
Donate to the Tony Proudfoot Fund.
Visit the leagues' official website, http://www.cfl.ca/.
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Here's our Jimmy when he was about 39 minutes old.
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Today is Cellophane Tape Day.
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ST PETERSBURG -- The Tampa Bay Rays open a three-game series with the A.L. Central leading Cleveland Indians tonight at Tropicana Field. David Price goes to the mound for Tampa Bay against the Indians' Josh Tomlin. First pitch is set for 7:10pm EDT.
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This is National Wig Out Day.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- As if the loss of Buster Posey and the pain of Wednesday night's defeat weren't enough, the Giants ran into even more disappointment on the field Thursday afternoon.
Right-hander Ryan Vogelsong pitched well enough to win, but less than a day after staging a four-run rally in the ninth inning, San Francisco's decimated lineup simply couldn't get anything going, and the Marlins (29-19) swept the Giants (27-22) with a 1-0 win in AT&T Park.
Read the rest here.
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Today in Elvis History:
1967 - Elvis Presley's single "That Someone You Never Forget" hit #92 in the U.S.
1967 - Elvis Presley's single "You Gotta Stop/Love Machine" hit #38 in the U.K.
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1967 - Elvis Presley's single "You Gotta Stop/Love Machine" hit #38 in the U.K.
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Today in Beatles History:
1963 - The Beatles single "From Me To You" was released in the U.S.
1973 - Wings ended their first major tour of the U.K. The shows began on May 11.
1975 - The Wings album "Venus and Mars" was released.
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Americans captured Fort George, Canada on this date in 1813.
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Today in Sports History:
1873 - The first Preakness Stakes was won by Survivor.
1955 - Norm Zauchin (Boston Red Sox) got 10 RBIs against the Senators.
1968 - After 48 years as coach of the Chicago Bears, George Halas retired.
1982 - Three New Jersey businessmen bought the NHL's Colorado Rockies. They got approval to move the team to New Jersey and become the Devils.
1987 - Phil Niekro (New York Yankees) became the third pitcher to make 700 starts.
2003 - It was reported that Patrick Roy (Colorado Avalanche) would announce his retirement from the NHL the following day.
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The German battleship Bismarck was sunk by British naval and air forces on this date in 1941. 2,300 people were killed.
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Coming Up:
Tonight --
MLB -- Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Indians 7:10pm EDT
NHL Playoff Hockey -- Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins 8:00pm EDT
MLB -- San Francisco Giants vs Milwaukee Brewers 8:10pm EDT
Saturday --
Nascar Nationwide Series -- Top Gear 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway 2:30pm EDT
MLB -- San Francisco Giants vs Milwaukee Brewers 4:10pm EDT
MLB -- Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Indians 4:10pm EDT
Sunday --
Indy Car Series -- Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway 11:00am EDT
MLB -- Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Indians 1:40pm EDT
MLB -- San Francisco Giants vs Milwaukee Brewers 2:10pm EDT
Nascar Sprint Cup Series -- Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway 6:00pm EDT
That's all for today. Thanks for stopping by, be sure to tell your friends about this blog. See you tomorrow.
MLB -- Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Indians 7:10pm EDT
NHL Playoff Hockey -- Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins 8:00pm EDT
MLB -- San Francisco Giants vs Milwaukee Brewers 8:10pm EDT
Saturday --
Nascar Nationwide Series -- Top Gear 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway 2:30pm EDT
MLB -- San Francisco Giants vs Milwaukee Brewers 4:10pm EDT
MLB -- Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Indians 4:10pm EDT
Sunday --
Indy Car Series -- Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway 11:00am EDT
MLB -- Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Indians 1:40pm EDT
MLB -- San Francisco Giants vs Milwaukee Brewers 2:10pm EDT
Nascar Sprint Cup Series -- Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway 6:00pm EDT
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That's all for today. Thanks for stopping by, be sure to tell your friends about this blog. See you tomorrow.
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