Well, At Least I Went Two-for-Four Utah Blaze, SO I WAS ON THE PHONE with Mrs Kepple today and we got to talking about .football - I told you my family rules - and Mom asked me how the Grand Rapids Rampage, which had the late game on Monday, played. Well, as it turned out, we beat the Arizona Rattlers 48-41 and now must face the Chicago Rush in the divisional round of the playoffs. That will be a tough game as Chicago is a very good squad, but Grand Rapids nearly beat them during the regular season, so I'm hopeful the game won't be a gimm. Maybe its time to revisit the AFL Playoffs? Tickets, They guaranteed it, and they came through? barely. The Arizona Rattlers made national headlines last year when they announced they would give full refunds to their season ticket holders if they didn't qualify for the Arena Football League's postseason. The Rattlers limped to the finish line, losing their last two games at home to Colorado and Utah, but they got there nonetheless, with an 8-8 record. They'll host the Grand Rapids Rampage on Monday. The Rampage are an interesting, but not uncom. (untitled 259) It doesn't happen often, but it did last year - I had an all-around good year in sports. This didn't really hit me until the drive home from work today. All four of my teams at least put in a solid effort this year. Clearly, I haven't had the year a Boston fan did (World Series title, NBA title, Super Bowl runner-up, and hockey playoff team), but all things considered, I think I did alright. Let's consider: Colorado Rockies. Energysolutions arena. Utah officer improving after being shot by former Gig Harbor resident Utah officer improving after being shot by former Gig Harbor resident ? SPORTS 3:48 PM - Mariners Hernandez in walking boot; Sunday start in question ? 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Probably the busiest in a long time, the energy sure has been here since in Escalante. I think as always the .".space.".we are in has so much to do with it. We were up at 5am, for once I set up the cell phone alarm (horrible sound!) as I had planned for us to hike the Petrified Forest. Already hiking during the day is not recommended, daylight at 5:30. Someone of course was not very happy about it? Spirit could not even open his eyes and I think he even lost his ears. The latest playoff scenarios . AMERICAN CONFERENCE CHICAGO RUSH Has clinched a first-round bye. SAN JOSE SABERCATS Has clinched a first-round bye. ARIZONA RATTLERS Has clinched a first-round home game. UTAH BLAZE Utah clinches a first-round home game: 1) UTA win + LAA loss 2) UTA win + GRA win 3) UTA win + two COL wins 4) LAA loss + GRA loss + one COL loss GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE Grand Rapids clinches a first-round home game: 1) GRA win + UTA loss + one COL loss COLORADO CRUSH Colorado clinches a first-round home game. Energysolutions arena tickets. Postseason-clinching scenario for Week 16 Utah Blaze ticket broker, The following is each team's postseason-clinching scenario for Week 16: The CHICAGO RUSH (10-4) clinches home-field advantage in the American Conference with the following scenarios: 1) Chicago Rush win 2) San Jose SaberCats loss The COLORADO CRUSH (4-10) clinches an American Conference playoff spot with the following scenario: 1) Colorado Crush win + Grand Rapids Rampage loss + Kansas City Brigade loss The GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE (4-10) clinches an American Conference play. Rattlers take on prescription drugs .rways Center plaza. The event starts at 5:00pm and will continue until the start of the game. In exchange for the prescription drugs fans will receive free 2008 playoff tickets. You can learn more about the event by logging onto www.drugfreeaz.com. Energysolutions arena ticket broker. The (Now Bi-Weekly) ?Weekend? In ?Review? ticket brokers, Two references in one picture! (A) The Soul remain in the conference driver's seat, beating the bejabers of Dallas this week, and (B) The plot of an It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia episode this coming season revolves around two of the characters attempting to purchase the team from Jon Bon Jovi. I assume hilarity ensues. On to the scores, facts, and outright fabrications! Philadelphia 71, DALLAS 64 The 11-3 Soul move into a tie with Dallas for the conference lead, but - thanks. |