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Sports Boom: Rangers Avoid the Sweep

by CT BOOM
May 24th, 2013

Phil was lucky enough to be in Madison Square Garden last night to watch the Rangers beat the Bruins in overtime and keep their season alive. He and Matt talked about the ... Read More →

Roger Goodell’s Latest Middle Finger to NFL Fans

by Big Jim
May 22nd, 2013

Hey would you look at that! Even though it’s been relatively quiet on the NFL front since last month’s draft, we’ve got some news coming out of the league. And it’s not ... Read More →

In case you haven’t been following the trials and tribulations of former WWE Dive Sunny (Tammy Lynn Sytch) here is a quick summary from Wikipedia. “In 2012, Sytch was arrested five times ... Read More →

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In Which I Reluctantly Applaud Tiger Woods

by Big Jim
May 20th, 2013

If you’ve read any of my past blogs about Tiger Woods here on CTBoom.com, you’re already well aware that I find him to be detestable, solely because I think he’s a big ... Read More →

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Connecticut’s Own On The Cover Of Sports Illustrated

by Anna Zap
May 15th, 2013

From Mystic to the cover of Sports Illustrated… It was announced today that New York Mets pitcher, Matt Harvey, will be on the cover of Sports Illustrated. Does he deserve to be ... Read More →

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60 years of balls in Connecticut. WIFFLE balls.

by Allan Lamberti
May 15th, 2013

1953. An idea was born that would change summer forever. The WIFFLE ball. It was born in Fairfield. Established in Woodbridge. And, since 1959, only manufactured and shipped out of Shelton. That’s ... Read More →

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Choose Your Side Connecticut. Another Boston/New York Battle Starts Thursday

by Begley
May 14th, 2013

Well Connecticut, it’s time for our two older brothers to battle it out again. It seems Boston and New York have had more fights than usual lately. With the Red Sox/Yankees playing ... Read More →

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The Epitome of Stupidity

by Big Jim
May 13th, 2013

Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young pulled off an otherworldly feat this past week, even for the dumbest of dumb pro athletes. He got arrested three times in the span of ... Read More →

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Sports Boom Podcast 5/10/13: NHL Playoffs, We Salute a local Hockey Legend, & The Knicks!

by Begley
May 10th, 2013

Andrew returned from his week off, just in time for Matt and Phil’s favorite time of the year: The NHL Playoffs. They begin with the Penguins taking control of their series with ... Read More →

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They’re The Redskins, Now Everyone Shut Up About It

by Big Jim
May 10th, 2013

I’ve got GREAT news everyone! After today, we don’t have to ever talk about whether or not the Washington Redskins should change their name! Now look, I know we’re obviously living in ... Read More →

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Derrick Rose Isn’t A Pu$$y

by Big Jim
May 8th, 2013

If you’ve been paying attention to the NBA playoffs, the Chicago Bulls, who are essentially a M.A.S.H. unit due to a ton of injuries, survived round one by beating the Brooklyn Nets ... Read More →

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Yale/Harvard to play at Madison Square Garden

by Allan Lamberti
May 8th, 2013

Now that they’re the hottest team in college hockey, the Yale Bulldogs are going to play a game on the grandest stage of them all. Yale and Harvard have signed a deal ... Read More →

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Closer To MMA In CT

by Special Ed
May 8th, 2013

The House just approved a bill to legalize MMA in CT. This is far from a done deal but it brings CT closer to hosting events in arenas other than the casinos. ... Read More →

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Do You Want To Watch Some CT Co-Ed Roller Derby? Of Course You Do…

by Begley
May 7th, 2013

Well this is fantastic. Don’t let the 15:00 length on the video intimidate you. It is extremely entertaining. To the point that I want to attend one of these live now! This match-up featured ... Read More →

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Baseball game in Wethersfield Saturday – 1800′s style

by Allan Lamberti
May 7th, 2013

Before reading further, make sure you watch this video if you haven’t already seen it (or watch it again if you have) – Conan O’Brien’s greatest remote segment from his original show ... Read More →

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Sports Boom Podcast: Gay in the NBA, Knicks/Cetics, and Mint Juleps!

by CT BOOM
May 3rd, 2013

Matt and Phil were without Andrew today, but had plenty to talk about on the heels of Jason Collins’ announcement that he’s gay. He’s the first active professional male athlete to make ... Read More →

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The People That Need to be Silenced

by Big Jim
May 3rd, 2013

When it comes to the Internet, it’s quite obvious that it has enriched our lives for an infinite amount of reasons. Some of the most obvious reasons? Well, the ability to access ... Read More →

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Sad Tebow is the new “Tebowing”

by Allan Lamberti
May 3rd, 2013

Remember Tebowing? Of course you do. I refuse to give you a reminder of what it is. Since it, and its namesake, are now old news after he was released by the ... Read More →

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Sports Boom Exclusive Interview: Quinnipiac’s Mike Dalhuisen

by CT BOOM
May 1st, 2013

Departing Quinnipiac Senior defenseman Mike Dalhuisen joined Andrew, Matt and Phil for an interview before he begins a new career with the New York Islanders. Mike’s college career ended with a 4-0 ... Read More →

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It’s Golf Day In Connecticut

by Anna Zap
May 1st, 2013

Really, it is. Members of the golf world, aka The Connecticut State Golf Association (That’s a real thing), met with Governor Malloy today to discuss how beneficial golf has been to Connecticut. ... Read More →

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