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Oh Canada: After 15 Years Toronto Raptors Ready To Make Jump

The Toronto Raptors have been in the Association for 15 years this year, and well they haven't really made the jump from an expansion franchise to a franchise that is constantly on tv and makes the playoffs almost annually...

Written by chase ruttig about 19 days ago 258 reads 8 comments
The Solution To The Toronto Blue Jays Problems Is Simple, New Owners

Well it has been another ho hum season for Canada’s team, the Toronto Blue Jays. This marks the 15th straight year the Blue Jays have missed the playoffs...

Written by chase ruttig about 25 days ago 99 reads 2 comments
BCS Chaos: Why This Season Has Proven We Need a College Football Playoff

Well, we are barely halfway into the college football season and nearly every single pre-season contender has suffered a loss...

Written by chase ruttig about 2 months ago 184 reads 9 comments
BYU vs. Boise State: The Championship Game That Would Change the NCAA

Well week two of the college football season is underway and going into it we have two non-BCS schools in the AP Top 15...

Written by chase ruttig about 2 months ago 1,007 reads 16 comments
On The Road To History: Why Boise State Will Be The National Champions

Entering the first real day of the college football season the sports world is buzzing over LeGarrette Blount's sucker punch at the end of their season kickoff tilt on Thursday. That is not what they should be talking about...

Written by chase ruttig about 2 months ago 247 reads 2 comments
Chase's Lists: My Five Favorite Athletes Of All Time

While it's the summertime and it is a slow period for sports news, with little to report other than the release of Madden 2010, I am going to let you guys learn a little bit about me...

Written by chase ruttig about 3 months ago 301 reads 1 comments
Jays Vs. Yanks: The Start Of Toronto's Last Stand

Tonight the Toronto Blue Jays start a series with the red hot New York Yankees, who are coming off a sweep of their rivals in Boston. This series is the start of a one-month slate where the Jays play teams that are playoff contenders...

Written by chase ruttig about 3 months ago 39 reads 12 comments
Chase's Lists: How to Fix Monday Night Raw in Five Easy Steps

Well with all the Blue Jays news and other occurances I have kinda neglected my lists feature, so I decided to step it up with a first time occurance. Yes this will be my first ever Pro Wrestling article on Bleacher Report...

Written by chase ruttig about 3 months ago 319 reads 22 comments
Alex Rios Claimed Off Waivers—Would He Fit With the Giants?

According to multiple sources, Alexis Rios has been claimed off waivers. The most likely possibility is the San Francisco Giants, who have been looking for another bat, and have been shopping for Rios, but did not get him before the trade deadline...

Written by chase ruttig about 3 months ago 2,964 reads 94 comments
It's Over: My Open Letter To The Toronto Blue Jays

Dear Roger's Media, This is a letter regarding my divorce from your ball club, the Toronto Blue Jays. I can no longer put up with the false hope year after year, being promised that each over ...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 111 reads 29 comments
Killing Them Softly: Why The Colorado Rockies Will Be Back In "Rocktober"

In 2007 the Colorado Rockies quietly went on a September hot streak that sent them to the playoffs where they continued their magical run all the way to the World Series coining the term "Rocktober" and taking the baseball world by storm...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 120 reads 8 comments
Bleacher Report Fantasy Sports Championship: List Of Participants

Well, after nearly a month of searching for particpants who were eager and deserving of being a part of the first ever Bleacher Report Fantasy Sports Championship, we finally have our finalists, ...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 48 reads 0 comments
CFL Month In Review: July 2009

Well July is over and that means many things in the Canadian sports world, the Jays are officially out of playoff contention, the MLB trade deadline is over, and hockey news shifts from one half ...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 24 reads 1 comments
Can Graham Harrell Become A Great Canadian Football League Passer?

As you all know by now, Graham Harrell decided to sign with the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders after getting cut by the Cleveland Browns in training camp...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 401 reads 7 comments
Christmas In July: The (Roy) "Halladay" Doesn't End For Toronto Blue Jays

The trade deadline has come and gone and so has Blue Jays fans worries about losing one of the best pitchers in the franchise's history...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 52 reads 0 comments
The Bleacher Report Fantasy Sports Championship: Three Spots Left

Well, my idea for the first ever Bleacher Report Fantasy Sports Fantasy Championship has had mixed reviews, but after six days we are halfway through the qualifying process and almost half of the twelve spots filled up...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 84 reads 15 comments
Affliction "Trilogy" Cancelled: Is This The Beginning Of The End?

With Josh Barnett's positive steroid test cancelling the main event between him and Fedor, the company cancelled the card, according to SI...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 609 reads 0 comments
It's Article No. 50: Let's Get This Over With

Well, it has been 11 somewhat great months on the best Web site I have ever found, and I am at article No. 50. I guess that's a big deal on this site, so I'll acknowledge it...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 26 reads 1 comments
The Bleacher Report Fantasy Sports Championship: Update No. 1 Current Teams

Well my idea for the first ever Bleacher Report Fantasy Sports Fantasy Championship has had mixed reviews, but after six days we are halfway through the qualifying process and almost half of ...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 84 reads 23 comments
Watch Out: Mark "Mad Dog" Madsen Returns to Los Angeles with the Clippers

Mark Madsen is coming back to Los Angeles. This time he is playing with the Clippers. He was involved in a four-player trade that sent Quentin Richardson to Minnesota...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 540 reads 7 comments
Chase's Lists: Five Reasons You Should Watch the Canadian Football League

Well it is that time of year again. The NBA and NHL seasons are over and free agency is winding down, the NFL is still in the minicamp stage, and the only thing to watch on the tube is baseball, ...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 149 reads 1 comments
The Doc Is In: Why Roy Halladay Isn't Going Anywhere

Lately, trade rumours have swirled in Toronto about Roy Halladay, who has been the face of the franchise since Carlos Delgado left town...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 320 reads 6 comments
The Bleacher Report Fantasy Sports Championship

Fantasy sports are here to stay there is no doubt about that, but they don't seem to get much publicity on this site, or even many articles on the subject for that matter...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 74 reads 8 comments
Why JP Ricciardi's Job Rest On His Patience In Dealing Roy Halladay

The Toronto Blue Jays, the team that embodies the "Wait Till Next Year" mentality of the late Brooklyn Dodgers, are once again sellers at deadline day, with little chance of getting into the playoffs...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 164 reads 3 comments
UFC: Has It Reached The "Top Four"? A Chase Ruttig Essay

The UFC had it's 100th PPV event on Saturday and it was the biggest event in the history of the company and was being hyped since the moment the fight card was announced till the second it went on the air...

Written by chase ruttig about 4 months ago 133 reads 12 comments

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chase ruttig Article Archive

Oh Canada: After 15 Years Toronto Raptors Ready To Make Jump

The Solution To The Toronto Blue Jays Problems Is Simple, New Owners

BCS Chaos: Why This Season Has Proven We Need a College Football Playoff

BYU vs. Boise State: The Championship Game That Would Change the NCAA

On The Road To History: Why Boise State Will Be The National Champions

Chase's Lists: My Five Favorite Athletes Of All Time

Jays Vs. Yanks: The Start Of Toronto's Last Stand

Chase's Lists: How to Fix Monday Night Raw in Five Easy Steps

Alex Rios Claimed Off Waivers—Would He Fit With the Giants?

It's Over: My Open Letter To The Toronto Blue Jays

Killing Them Softly: Why The Colorado Rockies Will Be Back In "Rocktober"

Bleacher Report Fantasy Sports Championship: List Of Participants

CFL Month In Review: July 2009

Can Graham Harrell Become A Great Canadian Football League Passer?

Christmas In July: The (Roy) "Halladay" Doesn't End For Toronto Blue Jays

The Bleacher Report Fantasy Sports Championship: Three Spots Left

Affliction "Trilogy" Cancelled: Is This The Beginning Of The End?

It's Article No. 50: Let's Get This Over With

The Bleacher Report Fantasy Sports Championship: Update No. 1 Current Teams

Watch Out: Mark "Mad Dog" Madsen Returns to Los Angeles with the Clippers

Chase's Lists: Five Reasons You Should Watch the Canadian Football League

The Doc Is In: Why Roy Halladay Isn't Going Anywhere

The Bleacher Report Fantasy Sports Championship

Why JP Ricciardi's Job Rest On His Patience In Dealing Roy Halladay

UFC: Has It Reached The "Top Four"? A Chase Ruttig Essay

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