tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post2218943316612689942..comments2023-12-27T13:35:09.431-07:00Comments on Exile in Portales: BleahBuckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-2281727658149622132013-03-10T11:40:31.746-06:002013-03-10T11:40:31.746-06:00That's definitely the strangest sports superst...That's definitely the strangest sports superstition I've ever heard, Dan. I hear ya about "sometimes," too.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-16667141259627358002013-03-10T11:39:22.565-06:002013-03-10T11:39:22.565-06:00I usually wear one of my Red Wings sweaters during...I usually wear one of my Red Wings sweaters during a game, but sometimes not. I ALWAYS wear the sweater when I go TO a game!Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-7292670719138854962013-03-10T11:33:29.260-06:002013-03-10T11:33:29.260-06:00I enjoy sports superstitions. When I was 13 I lear...I enjoy sports superstitions. When I was 13 I learned about one of the strangest ones I've ever heard of. I was on a Babe Ruth team and as a 13 year old in a 13-15 league, mainly sat on the bench. My manager was very superstitious and had a routine of breaking popcicle sticks during the game. My job was to gather up enough sticks from under the bleachers and around the concession stand to last nine innings. He broke about 3 or 4 an inning; most of the time when he sat on the bench and our team was in the field, he broke each stick in half and then broke the halves again. Strange. But it worked. We won a trophy in our division.<br /><br />I've had certain hats I wore while watching Cubs games. But my hats don't always work. Sometimes it's the team...Dapper Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01230099347154360809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-30281029408124430252013-03-09T17:17:15.596-07:002013-03-09T17:17:15.596-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-65546654586294643732013-03-09T16:15:59.989-07:002013-03-09T16:15:59.989-07:00Out of uniform? By God man, you know better than t...Out of uniform? By God man, you know better than that!<br /><br />I once wore my Patriots jersey (that the Nuke had given me) to watch a Pat's game, which they lost. So now I'll wear it before a game or after a game. Never during a game.<br /><br />Ain't superstition a hoot?OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.com