Posts categorized under: Sports

Week #4: 500 for Mr. San Jose Shark

He did it: Patrick Marleau scored his 500th career goal. He truly is Mr. San Jose Shark. I had the pleasure of attending the next home game on Saturday right after he reached the milestone in Vancouver, and nearly lost my voice chearing for Marleau. They mentioned his accomplishment once…

Week #3: All-Stars

via /u/PAGinger on reddit Last weekend was the NHL All-Star game and skills competition, with Brent Burns, Martin Jones, and Joe Pavelski representing the San Jose Sharks in Los Angeles. And to no one's surprise, they were all booed! Pavelski scored a goal during the tournament for the Pacific Division,…

Week #2: NATTY HATTY FOR PATTY

The only person who would dare upstage Patrick Marleau's four goal night is Randy Hahn, with his hilarious call after Marleau's third goal to finish a natural hat-trick: "NATTY HATTY FOR PATTY". And after scoring another, Marleau became the first player to score four goals in a single period since…

Week #1: Who to root for this weekend

For the next 10 weeks I'll be posting sports content related to Bay Area teams. I'm currently taking an intro to features writing class, and we're required to keep a blog that focuses on a specific topic. I enjoy sports a lot, so I'll be covering Bay Area sports teams…