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Three Mile Lake Cottage Euchre Championship
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Welcome back to the official Three Mile Lake Cottage Sports Network. We interrupt our regularly scheduled Whiffle Ball coverage with some unfortunate breaking news...
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The weather forecast has officially gone from "play ball" to "build an ark." We're talking 100% chance of rain... Thunderstorms... Lightning... And enough precipitation to put the outfield underwater.
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League officials met late into the evening. After several emergency meetings... Two weather apps... One radar... And at least three people saying, "Maybe it'll blow over..." A difficult decision had to be made.
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This weekend's Whiffle Ball games have officially been postponed... But the competition is just getting started.
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Welcome to the inaugural... THE THREE MILE LAKE COTTAGE EUCHRE CHAMPIONSHIP!
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Same families. Same rivalries. Same trash talk. Just significantly fewer pulled hamstrings.
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Instead of home runs... We'll have lone hands. Instead of diving catches... We'll have dramatic table slaps. Instead of arguing balls and strikes... We'll spend the weekend arguing whether someone should have ordered up the right bower.
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PLAYER PREVIEW Tita – The steady veteran. Calm, calculated and impossible to rattle. Maine – Believes every bad hand is the worst deal in league history. AK – Fearless. Sometimes calls trump with confidence... and absolutely nothing at all. UJ – Confidence has never been an issue. The cards will decide the rest. Yaya – Sunshine around the table until someone forgets the suit that was led. RyeRye – Fast player. Experts predict at least one accidental revoke. Josh – Claims to have a secret system. Nobody understands it... including Josh. Gabe – Poker face. Could have five trump or nothing at all. Charlie – Treats every hand like Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final. Mills – The ultimate wildcard. Big plays followed by "Wait... whose deal is it?" Austy – Loud celebrations. Bigger reactions. Zero inside voice. Macy – Friendly smile... ruthless competitor.
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MASCOTS Leading the charge is Frank, the legendary Boston Terrier. Frank serves as the league's unofficial commissioner, head of security, and quality-control inspector.
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Joining him is fan favourite Yeti, the fearless Yorkie. Small in size. Giant in confidence. Yeti patrols the card tables looking for dropped snacks and any chance to remind Frank who's really in charge.
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Neither has officially learned the rules of Euchre... But both are expected to wander from table to table accepting belly rubs and judging everyone's strategy.
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League insiders report Frank predicts a Tita championship... While Yeti is simply hoping someone drops a pepperoni stick.
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PREDICTIONS At least four "You should've gone alone!" Six accusations of terrible partners... Three dramatic table slaps... One heated rules debate... And someone will definitely say, "We've been playing it this way for twenty years."
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The winner earns the prestigious Three Mile Lake Trophy, unlimited bragging rights, and a full year of reminding everyone about it.
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Rain may have cancelled Whiffle Ball...
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But it can't cancel competition.
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Shuffle the cards.
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Deal 'em up.
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Welcome to the inaugural Three Mile Lake Cottage Euchre Championship!
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OUTRO "This has been another broadcast from the Three Mile Lake Cottage Sports Network—where championships are earned, family rivalries never end, and whether it's a bat or a deck of cards, someone is always going home claiming they got robbed."