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Once again, Thunder Treats expert NHL Hockey Analyst Moose Cerimele will lead us through the NHL Finals… A Young Sidney Crosby stares up at the camera, wearing a wings jersey, hockey stick in hand and front tooth missing (it was a youth team in Canada he played for as a kid called the red wings,…

Since we are on the topic of 2000+ day streaks, lets not forget our beloved 2055 day win streak by the 6 time Superbowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers over the 0 time Superbowl Champion Cleveland Browns. Over the last 5 plus years, a lot has happened in sports. The Steelers have won 2 Superbowls, Tiger Woods…

The NBA Conference Finals are upon us, and the match ups keep getting better and better. In the Western Conference, the Denver Nuggets have stormed into the NBA’s Final Four looking like a team that no one wants to play. Their focus, athleticism, and (gasp!) improvements on the defensive end of the floor are paying…

…Although, I bet it seems longer for Michigan fans. 2,000 days, or roughly 5 1/2 years, is the time elapsed since Michigan last beat Ohio State in football. November 22, 2003 was the date of the last Wolverine vitory. With that being said, let’s take a look back at some memorable moments from 2003… January…

In what many in the media had already assumed was a foregone conclusion, Cleveland Cavaliers F LeBron James was awarded today with the NBA’s Most Valuable Player Award. At the ripe old age of 24, LeBron received 109 out of a possible 121 first-place votes in just his sixth NBA season, making him the youngest…

The first round of the NBA playoffs has finally wrapped up, and the Conference Semifinals are quickly set to get started on Sunday afternoon. Looking back at my first round picks, I was fairly pleased with the results. Houston’s size was clearly more of a problem for Portland than I realized, as they bounced the…

…A guest post by Tim “Moose” Cerimele, Thunder Treats Hockey Analyst… West: Ducks vs. Wings, Vancouver vs. Chicago East: Boston vs. Carolina, Pittsburgh vs. Washington For those of you who don’t know, I’m Tim Cerimele…but you can call me Moose; avid, passionate, and knowledgeable hockey fanatic. I know the game. Currently I’m a sit-in hockey…

Well once again the fun of being a fan and seeing the 1st pick on draft day was spoiled by the Detroit Lions signing QB Matthew Stafford the night before the draft. Even though the photo above would make you ask yourself if you’ve ever ordered fast food off that guy, you are looking at…

The 2009 NFL draft will commence this coming weekend starting Saturday at Noon. The draft provides all NFL fans with a mid spring taste of football season, which is just enough to hold us off till August when the fun begins. In my opinion, this draft is not as highly anticipated as ones in the…

Over the next three months, the greatest basketball players in the world are going to shower us with greatness. Come playoff time, the intensity of each game rises, coaching decisions are magnified, rotations shorten, and players define their legacies. Playoffs, baby. This postseason, I thought I’d try my hand at offering some predictions before each…

The 2009 MLB Season took off with a rocky start by losing a 22 year old rookie pitcher from the Los Angeles Angels. Nick Adenhart, along with two of his friends, were hit by a drunk driver early Thursday morning. Our thought and prayers go out to his friends, family and teammates. Week 1 of…

The 2009 MLB season is right around the corner and we here at Thunder Treats wanted to get the ball rolling with a preview of our own. First and foremost, So Cal Shredder needs to be recognized for being the brains behind this MLB preview. With that being said, Sunday April 5th at 8 PM…

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ngpzdazsbs&hl=en&fs=1]This Sunday, the television show “60 Minutes” will be profiling Cleveland Cavalier LeBron James (Like I needed to announce the team before his name). In this interview, which was filmed at his alma mater Akron St. Vincent-St. Marys High School in Akron, Ohio, James talks of his memories and just how far he’s come. LeBron…

With the tourney about to kick off I put together a post to get everybody a little more animated. The great stories that have come from this bigger then life tournament which we call March Madness are sketch in our memory for a lifetime. It’s the reason employees save their sick days to all of…

Due to a tie in this week’s poll, What is the Best Girl Scout Cookie? We will have a head to head match up between Thin Mints and Carmel de Lites. A mono a mono bloodbath for bragging rights in the Girl Scout community. TT followers remember to sign up for Thunder Treats 1st annual…