Monday, December 10th, 2007

pow: Barrett blocks Boston

click on photo to see larger version Old Boston player Rob Barrett lays out in the endzone to get a block on defense vs. Boston’s new team’s Ryan Todd in Chain Lightning’s 1 point win on Day 2 at Nationals. photographer: Mase

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

pow: supaman

click on photo to see larger version Rob White (previously mentioned here) makes like a bird – no, a plane – on defense versus Boston’s Kurt Gibson in the hard-fought nationals power pool game won by Chain Lightning 14-13. photographer: Chad Borer

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Nationals, 2 days in

So far, so good for Cinderella. Scrapping our way up from the (hereafter, lucky) 13 seed, we swept our pool with 3 consecutive upsets on Thursday, defeating Subzero (overall 5 seed), Furious George (overall 4 seed, last year’s runner-up), and Truck Stop (overall 12 seed). The win over Furious was Chain’s first ever over the [...]

Monday, September 17th, 2007

Chesapeake: continuing the inconsistency

Finish: middling; 4-3 record, win over Boston results overdue recap from Aug 25-26 In brief, we were consistently erratic. All Saturday (until we were excited to play Boston in the last game) we were mired in games vs lower-seeded teams that were not doing us the courtesy of rolling over, and having to scrap for [...]