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By Bob Long on January 4, 2012
In this week’s show, we discussed the Ticketcity Bowl (Penn State vs. Houston). We discussed the game itself (Start-31:25), the Head Coaching situation at Penn State (31:25-42:25), and the other notable BCS bowls, including the Rose Bowl and a National Championship preview (42:25-1:09:50). Then, we analyzed the Winter Classic and took a call from Chris […]
Posted in Podcast | Tagged Alabama, Andy Reid, BCS, BCS Championship, Bill Polian, Chris Polian, Houston, Indianapolis Colts, Jim Caldwell, LSU, Mark Richt, Montreal Canadiens, Most Valuable Player, New York Rangers, Penn State, Philadelphia Flyers, Raheem Morris, Randy Cunneyworth, Rose Bowl, Steve Spagnuolo, Tom Bradley, Winter Classic |
By Bob Long on April 25, 2011
Check out this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show where we analyzed Judge Nelson’s ruling in the NFL Players vs Owners saga, and what it all means for the future of NFL Football next season (Start-13:25). Then we discussed the NFL Draft, including my Mock Draft, the needs of the Steelers and Eagles, and the […]
Posted in Podcast | Tagged Boston Bruins, Brian Ewart, Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, Jim Tressel, Judge Nelson, Montreal Canadiens, NFL Draft, NFL Lockout, Ohio State, Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Steelers, Vancouver Canucks, VUhoops.com |
By Bob Long on April 12, 2011
Tomorrow, the 2011 NHL Playoffs will begin, and 16 teams will compete to hoist the Stanley Cup in June. Many storylines dominated the headlines entering the playoffs, such as the complete control of the West by the Vancouver Canucks, the end-of-season hot streak by Washington to claim the top spot in the East, and the […]
Posted in National Hockey League | Tagged Boston Bruins, Brad Boyes, Brian Boucher, Brian Gionta, Bruce Boudreau, Buffalo Sabres, Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, Dwayne Roloson, Evgeni Malkin, Henrik Lundqvist, Jaroslav Halak, Jason Pominville, Jeff Carter, Marc-Andre Fleury, Martin St. Louis, Michael Cammalleri, Michael Neuvirth, Mike Richards, Milan Lucic, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Scott Hartnell, Sergei Bobrovsky, Sergei Varlamov, Sidney Crosby, Steven Stamkos, Tim Thomas, Tyler Ennis, Tyler Myers, Washington Capitals, Zdeno Chara |
By Chris Pierangeli on March 27, 2011
On the Bob Long Sports Radio Show on March 14th, Bob and I were joined by the Athletic Director of Penn State Hockey, Joe Battista, who discussed the future of the Penn State Hockey Program. He discussed the move to Division One Hockey, the impact the move will have on recruiting, and the progression of […]
Posted in Featured, National Hockey League | Tagged "The Big House", Beaver Stadium, Boston Bruins, Calgary Flames, Capital One Bowl, Heritage Classic, Joe Battista, LSU, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Montreal Canadiens, NHL, Penn State, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Stanley Cup Finals, Winter Classic |
By Bob Long on June 10, 2010
Yesterday, the Chicago Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup by defeating the Philadelphia Flyers in 6 games. This year’s playoffs showcased many upsets, previously unheralded players, and many unexpected twists. Here are a few things we learned from this year’s playoffs: We learned that this league is based upon parity. In the Eastern Conference, the two […]
Posted in National Hockey League | Tagged Antti Niemi, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Evgeni Nabokov, Jaroslav Halak, Marian Hossa, Martin Brodeur, Michael Leighton, Montreal Canadiens, Patrick Kane, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Miller, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Finals |
By Bob Long on May 14, 2010
There was only 1 NHL playoff series yet to be settled as of Friday night. The Flyers and Bruins were playing in Game 7 at TD Banknorth Garden, and since it seems to be everyone’s favorite phrase the past 2 days, I’ll say that “History would be made” in this game. The Flyers had trailed […]
Posted in National Hockey League | Tagged "History Will Be Made", Alex Ovechkin, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, NHL, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Sidney Crosby, Simon Gagne, TD Banknorth Garden, Tuukka Rask, Wachovia Center |
By Bob Long on April 29, 2010
The NHL Conference Semifinals begin tonight with the Sharks vs. Red Wings series. Here are my predictions for the series: EAST: 4] Pittsburgh Penguins vs. 8] Montreal Canadiens After Montreal’s improbable series win over President’s Cup winning and top seeded Washington, many people may expect goaltender Jaroslav Halak to carry the Habs through the remainder of the playoffs. […]
Posted in National Hockey League | Tagged Antti Niemi, Boston Bruins, Brian Boucher, Chicago Blackhawks, Daniel Sedin, Detroit Red Wings, Henrik Sedin, Jaroslav Halak, Jonathon Teows, Montreal Canadiens, Patrick Kane, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Miller, San Jose Sharks, Tuuka Rask, Vancouver Canucks |
By Bob Long on April 19, 2010
The first round of the NHL play0ffs has been thoroughly entertaining and has exhibited the parity that exists in the NHL. To this point, the first round of the playoffs has been the most evenly contested first round that I have ever witnessed. Each of the 8 series was tied at 1 game apiece after […]
Posted in National Hockey League | Tagged Buffalo Sabres, Colorado Avalanche, Craig Anderson, Dan Boyle, Evgeni Nabokov, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jose Theodore, Martin Brodeur, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks, Washington Capitals |
By Bob Long on April 13, 2010
The first round of the NHL playoffs begins Wednesday with 4 games. 82 regular season games has dwindled the field to 16 teams, and here are my predictions for the first round: IN THE EAST: 1] Washington Capitals beat 8] Montreal Canadiens in 4 games The Capitals have been the best team in the league […]
Posted in National Hockey League | Tagged Alexander Ovechkin, Alexander Semin, Alexei Kovalev, Boston Bruins, Brian Boucher, Buffalo Sabres, Canada Olympic Hockey, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Osgood, Chris Phillips, Colorado Avalanche, Daniel Alfredsson, Daniel Sedin, Detroit Red Wings, Henrik Sedin, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jonathon Quick, Jonathon Teows, Los Angeles Kings, Marc-Andre Fleury, Marian Hossa, Martin Brodeur, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, NHL, Nicklas Backstrom, Ottawa Senators, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Pavel Datsyuk, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Elliot, Ryan Kesler, Ryan Miller, San Jose Sharks, Tim Thomas, Tomas Holstrom, USA Olympic Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals |
By Bob Long on April 12, 2010
Sunday was the final day of the regular season, and heading into Sunday 15 teams were assured of playoffs spots. Still to be decided was whether the Flyers or Rangers would earn a spot in the East. The teams were tied in points going into the final game of the season, and as was appropriate, […]
Posted in National Hockey League | Tagged Alexander Ovechkin, Boston Bruins, Brian Boucher, Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, Claude Giroux, Colorado Avalanche, Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, Olli Jokinen, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Miller, San Jose Sharks, Sidney Crosby, USA Olympic Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Winter Olympics |