https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUxEcXe4RQs Fun fact: Celine Dion actually sang in the Eurovision contest in 1988, representing Switzerland - because you don't actually have to be from the country you are representing. You are singing a song from that country, so the song is from the country & the artist can be from wherever.
Tag: The Stanley Cup is the best trophy in sports
Your “I Pray For The Wicked On The Weekend” Saturday Evening Open Thread
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVXauWq9Hwg Saturday night, baby! Let's settle down & watch some playoffs. Tonight's sports: NHL: Penguins at Capitals - 7:00PM | NBC / Sportsnet Jets at Predators - 9:30PM | NBCSN / CBC NBA: Raptors at Cavs - 8:30PM | ABC / Sportsnet1 MLB: Dodgers at Padres - 7:00PM | FS1 / TSN2
Your “Golf Leafs Golf” Thursday Evening Open Thread
NFL News: Stealing from Crimebeat! 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster has been officially charged with one felony for domestic violence with aggravated bodily harm, another felony for forcefully attempting to prevent the victim from reporting the crime, and a third felony for possessing an assault weapon. Foster is also charged with a
“Canada’s Real Team Lives In The West” – A DFO Western Conference Preview
As is DFO custom, interested parties have been surveyed for their favourite team's chances to survive the first round on their way to win the best trophy in pro sports. Tonight we survey the Western Conference. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDA0tN_bJLg As always, opinions are those of the individual authors. If it's unattributed, then I did
Your “PLAYOFFS – WOO!!!!!!!!!!!” Wednesday Evening Open Thread
“How Will The Caps Blow It This Year?” A DFO Eastern Conference Preview
CAN YOU TASTE THE EXCITEMENT?! That's right - it's NHL playoff season. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjC50QRAXfI Or, as Canucks fans call it, "Ah fuck - the Leafs are still playing?" season, a.k.a. "Spring". As is DFO custom, interested parties have been surveyed for their favourite team's chances to survive the first round on their way to win
Your “Another Season On The Outside Looking In” Saturday Evening Open Thread
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcZwzVLsBsg It's an old episode of SCTV, taped off TV. The old local commercials are ridiculous, and the CBC bumpers are laughable. The Rough Trade appearance is very 1981; I can't figure out why all the guys in the band are bald, but I'm guessing the English majors they date don't
“There’s A Team In Vegas?!” – A Half-assed Smart-ass NHL Preview
Your “Cold As Ice Cream But Still As Sweet” Sunday Evening Open Thread
Your “It’s Only the Unofficial Start of Summer, It’s Still Good!” Memorial Day Open Thread
Your Western Conference Playoff Team Previews & Thursday Evening Open Thread
Eastern Conference Playoff Team Previews & Wednesday Open Thread
I'm eschewing NFL News today & tomorrow because nothing important is going on, and the draft is still 15 days away, meaning Cleveland has plenty of time to screw things up. NHL Notes: Tonight's previews cover the teams not already written up by our crack staff of intrepid reporters. Click here, here and here