{"id":1431,"date":"2009-06-23T21:59:18","date_gmt":"2009-06-24T02:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/?p=1431"},"modified":"2009-06-23T21:59:18","modified_gmt":"2009-06-24T02:59:18","slug":"week-11-news-and-notes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/week-11-news-and-notes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 11 News and Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Neck Hole Not Included<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/wtp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1450  aligncenter\" title=\"New WTP Shirts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/wtp.jpg\" alt=\"New WTP Shirts\" width=\"450\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/wtp.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/wtp-300x278.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ant&#8217;s New Shirt Was Conspicuously Missing<br \/>\n<\/strong>Although What The Puck may play like a well-oiled machine, the team hasn&#8217;t been on the same page fashion-wise all season.\u00a0\u00a0Primarily due to captain Larry &#8220;Mad Dog&#8221; Zimmer&#8217;s crafty offseason acquisitions, the team has been forced to wear a\u00a0fairly random assortment of semi-orange team uniforms.\u00a0\u00a0Some of the more humorous variations on the WTP shirt have been Salvatore Malguarnera, Jr.&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/salisles.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">faded Islanders t-shirt<\/a>, Zimmer&#8217;s bright orange Carlos Beltran\u00a0mock jersey, Michelle Doucet&#8217;s $4\u00a0Wal-Mart generic, Adriano Bratta&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/adrianobright.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">blinding day-glo top<\/a>,\u00a0and Ollie Hartman&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/olliehoops.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Teaches Hoops shirt<\/a> he found in a\u00a0Salvation Army.<\/p>\n<p>Always quick to respond to team problems,\u00a0Mad\u00a0Dog took it upon himself to design\u00a0a new look for his squad.\u00a0 Larry&#8217;s hot new style (termed &#8220;Version 9.0&#8221;) includes the usual orange and blue coloring with &#8220;WHAT the PUCK?&#8221; written across the front.\u00a0 &#8220;9.0&#8221; (signifying the team&#8217;s ninth season) is displayed in the\u00a0bottom left corner.\u00a0 The new duds were so popular, even the injured players on the sidelines adorned them.\u00a0 Sadly, with What the Puck&#8217;s surprising loss to the Unicorns, the team is now 0-1 in their new jerseys.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hurricane Sharif Blows Through<\/strong><br \/>\nIn addition the low pressure system passing through the New York Metropolitan area on Sunday, another force of nature made an appearance at Tompkins. Biking in from California, Mathematics Captain Emeritus Sharif &#8220;The Chocolate Buzzsaw&#8221; Corinaldi left a path of destruction, despite only a thirty minute appearance. Although many of his former teammates were happy to see him, they were left wondering if there was a\u00a0purpose\u00a0to his extremely brief visit, as he left before their game ended. Ironically, once the skies cleared and The Buzzsaw was gone, the Mathematics seemed to perform a lot better, as they staged an impressive comeback against Mexican Standoff.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Know Your Neighbors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/trevor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1434  aligncenter\" title=\"Trevor\" src=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/trevor.jpg\" alt=\"Trevor\" width=\"400\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/trevor.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/trevor-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/trevor-906x1024.jpg 906w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Name:<\/strong> Trevor Tyrrell<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jon-feldman.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #2277dd;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><strong>Team:<\/strong> Dark Rainbows<br \/>\n<strong>Nickname: <\/strong>White Jesus<br \/>\n<strong>Rejected Nicknames: <\/strong>Black Jesus, T-Squared, Trev, Trevor Abs<br \/>\n<strong>Origin:<\/strong> Springfield, VA<br \/>\n<strong>College:<\/strong> Boston University<br \/>\n<strong>Early Aspirations:<\/strong>\u00a0To sell out<br \/>\n<strong>First\u00a0Job: <\/strong>Waiter at the Springfield Mall <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bennigans.com\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Bennigan&#8217;s<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Current Job:<\/strong> Backup goalie for the Dark Rainbows<br \/>\n<strong>Hero: <\/strong>Sean Reynolds<br \/>\n<strong>Reason to Love Him: <\/strong>He brings a tent to the court every week so the Rainbows can stay dry.<br \/>\n<strong>Reason to Hate Him: <\/strong>Only one player can fit in the tent at a time.<br \/>\n<strong>Fast Fact:<\/strong> He attended Boston University with fellow Rainbows Sean Reynolds and P.T. Walkley, and the three have been BFFs ever since.<br \/>\n<strong>Favorite Things: <\/strong>Washington Capitals, term limits for governors, jorts, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bushwick_Bill\" target=\"_blank\">Bushwick Bill<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Favorite Religious Deity:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webonautics.com\/mythology\/vishnu.html\" target=\"_blank\">Vishnu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Least Favorite Things:<\/strong> shaving cream, West Virginia, mustard, the color pink<br \/>\n<strong>Best Known For: <\/strong>As a goalie, he allowed\u00a0only one goal in four playoff games en route to the Dark Rainbows&#8217; 2007 championship.<br \/>\n<strong>Hockey Comparison: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/flett.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/flett.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Cowboy&#8221; Bill Flett<\/a><span style=\"color: #2277dd;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><strong>Non-Hockey Comparison:<\/strong> Jesus of Nazareth<span style=\"color: #2277dd;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><strong>Things the Media Will Continue to Overhype about Him:<\/strong> His outstanding play at both goalie and forward<br \/>\n<strong>Down the Road:<\/strong> Dark Rainbows starting goalie John Meyer is sidelined with a lower body injury.\u00a0 As backup, Trevor fills in, and the Rainbows defeat Cobra Kai on Hockey Night in Tompkins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neck Hole Not Included Ant&#8217;s New Shirt Was Conspicuously Missing Although What The Puck may play like a well-oiled machine, the team hasn&#8217;t been on the same page fashion-wise all season.\u00a0\u00a0Primarily due to captain Larry &#8220;Mad Dog&#8221; Zimmer&#8217;s crafty offseason acquisitions, the team has been forced to wear a\u00a0fairly random assortment of semi-orange team uniforms.\u00a0\u00a0Some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[123,12,42,43,8],"class_list":["post-1431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-league-notes","tag-2009-season","tag-dark-rainbows","tag-news-and-notes","tag-too-much-sharif","tag-what-the-puck"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1431"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1431"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1457,"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1431\/revisions\/1457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}