Ben Cecil joined June 2008

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Ben Cecil

About Ben »

I'm a college student majoring in Journalism and have a strong interest in Sports journalism in particular. I joined the site to get a little practice and share my thoughts and opinions with those who care to read them.

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  • Favorite Athletes

    Joe Thornton, Rick DiPietro, David Backes, Brian Rolston, Henrik Lundqvist, Todd Bertuzzi, Henrik Zetterberg, Carson Palmer, Randy Moss, Frank Gore, Jay Cutler, Chad Greenway, Adrian Peterson, Joe Nathan, Justin Morneau, Joe Mauer, Torii Hunter, Adam Dunn, Ken Griffey Jr., Danny Haren, Josh Beckett, Gerald Wallace, Al Jefferson

  • Favorite Sports Teams

    Minnesota Wild, Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Vikings, Denver Broncos, Minnesota Swarm, Cincinnati Reds

  • All Time Sports Moment

  • Most Memorable Game Attended

    Twins vs. Yankees at Yankee Stadium (My first time at Yankee Stadium)

  • Most Unbreakable Sports Record

    Wayne Gretzky's single-season assist (163) or points (215) records

  • Ruth or Mays?

    Ruth

  • Unitas or Montana?

    Montana

  • Jordan or Russell?

    Jordan

  • Gretzky or Orr?

    Gretzky

  • Pele or Maradona?

    Pele

  • Federer or Sampras?

    Federer

  • Tiger or Nicklaus?

    Tiger

  • Petty or Earnhardt?

    Gordon (Yeah, I went there)

  • Schumacher or Senna?

    Schumacher

  • Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

    Depends on the sport

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Brett Cristino said...

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Thanks for all your help Ben, I'm new to this sports journalism thing but I know if I mix my knowledge of the game with your knowledge of writing, I know I'll be just fine.

511 days ago

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Wooooo said...

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Thanks for the pick of the day vote.
As much as I can't stand Melrose, he did seem like a big Malone-supporter, and you're probably dead on in saying that he had something to do with the Bolts acquiring the rights to Bugsy.

520 days ago

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Greg Caggiano said...

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Hey man, thanks for the pick of the day vote! I appreciate it...

535 days ago

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