Category Archives: Real Life Journal

CBC Sports: NHL-1987- Stanley Cup Finals-Game 6-Edmonton Oilers @ Philadelphia Flyers: Third Period

. Source:Real Life Journal I only remember reading about this series and seeing highlights of it on some sports show the next day. I was eleven years old at this point and my family didn’t have cable yet and this … Continue reading

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The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson: Politician Taking a Polygraph Test (1982)

Source:Reverend Jim– Johnny Carson, playing a typical politician. I mean a lying politician. Actually, what’s the difference? Source:Real Life Journal “How To Tell When A Politician is Lying – New Technology To Simplify Campaigns. This video shows new technology that … Continue reading

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CBS Sports: NBA 1987-ECQF-Game 5-Philadelphia 76ers @ Milwaukee Bucks: Last Minutes of Julius Erving’s NBA Career

  “Those are the last few minutes of Dr J’s successful professionnal basketball career. This is game 5 of the 1987 Eastern Conference First round between the Milwaukee Bucks and Erving’s Philadelphia 76ers. Dr J would end up scoring 24 … Continue reading

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CBS Sports: NBA 1987-ECF-Game 7-Detroit Pistons @ Boston Celtics: Final Minutes

. Source:Real Life Journal The Pistons had to play this game without their leading scorer Adrian Dantley and their third-guard Vinnie Johnson, who gave them a lot of points off the bench. Two players that the Celtics didn’t really have … Continue reading

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Liam Leahy: NBA 1986- The Boston Celtics Win Sweet Sixteen

. Source:Real Life Journal 1986 was a very interesting NBA season with the upstart Houston Rockets with their twin towers Hakeem and Ralph Sampson. And they’re very good and up in-coming backcourt Mitchell Wiggins Louis Lloyd and of course the … Continue reading

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CBS Sports: NFL 1986-NFC Final-Washington Redskins @ New York Giants: First Half

Source:Real Life Journal I think the Redskins-Giants rivalry was my favorite NFC East rivalry of the 1980s. Because they were both Super Bowl contenders at the same time. Both big tough physical teams on both offense and defense, both very … Continue reading

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ABC Sports: MLB 1986-NLCS-Game 3-Houston Astros @ New York Mets: Full Game

. Source:Real Life Journal An interesting matchup in the 1986 NLCS, because it sort of looked like a miss-match on paper. The Mets clearly looked like the best all around team in MLB in 1986 and dominated the National League. … Continue reading

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CBS Sports: NBA 1975-NBA Finals-Game 3-Washington Wizards @ San Francisco Warriors: First Half

. Source:Real Life Journal The Bullets down 0-2 in this series after losing game one at home and game two on the road. Don’t know why the NBA scheduled the NBA Finals that way back then going home and home … Continue reading

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CBS Sports: NBA 1978-NBA Finals-Game 7-Washington Wizards @ Seattle Sonics: Highlights

. Source:Real Life Journal 1978 was the NBA Finals that the Bullets looked ready for and ready to play and win. Rather than expecting to win it, because they were there in 1975. So you see a much more professional … Continue reading

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NBC Sports: NBA-1991-NBA Finals-Game 5-Chicago Bulls @ Los Angeles Lakers: Full Game

This was one of the best games in NBA Finals history. And had Big Game James Worthy been healthy and played this game for the Lakers, this game would’ve been different. Because it would’ve meant less double-teaming on Earvin Johnson. … Continue reading

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