tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post4587755487027184630..comments2024-02-29T23:31:03.341-05:00Comments on Out Of Left Field: Yates Cup: The Marshall Plan was Smart-resagerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08757652892056684490noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post-982827187705197622008-11-10T21:14:00.000-05:002008-11-10T21:14:00.000-05:00Well, when six teams in an eight team league make ...Well, when six teams in an eight team league make the post season, you can't help but get a sub .500 team in the playoffs.<BR/>Funny you should call an 8-10 season 'brutal'.<BR/>I guess by BC standards, that's brutal.<BR/>Here in Ottawa, an 8-10 record would be cause for celebration...if we still had a team, that is.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post-56495136171907798712008-11-10T14:29:00.000-05:002008-11-10T14:29:00.000-05:00Neate, another bit of vindication for you came in ...Neate, another bit of vindication for you came in the form of Edmonton's win over Winnipeg. This eliminates the prospect of a team with a losing record winning the Grey Cup, as happened two years in a row (2000 and 2001.) I am a Lions fan, but the Grey Cup win of 2000 always felt tainted to me due to the fact that the team had such a brutal regular season. Sure, they caught fire in the playoffs, and yeah, you could say it was justice given that they could/should have won it in '99, but the fact is that 8-10 teams shouldn't be making the playoffs, period.Dennis Prousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01117649570711228161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post-44721092773607778912008-11-09T15:12:00.000-05:002008-11-09T15:12:00.000-05:00Please note: the Fronts are no longer a correction...Please note: the Fronts are no longer a correctional institution - it's a mental health facility. No player really wants to be there, but most don't have a choice and the worst of it is, the inmates have two of the (insert own phrase here) running the place.<BR/><BR/>PS = Irony being what it is..the verification word was - toony.Jordie Dwyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07741596697910230850noreply@blogger.com