Comments on: Jet carrying Russian professional hockey team crashes http://sports.outsidethebeltway.com/2011/09/jet-carrying-russian-professional-hockey-team-crashes/ News and commentary on the world of sports. Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:33:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 By: Russian Hockey Team Plane Crash Kills 45 http://sports.outsidethebeltway.com/2011/09/jet-carrying-russian-professional-hockey-team-crashes/comment-page-1/#comment-391908 Russian Hockey Team Plane Crash Kills 45 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:33:12 +0000 http://sports.outsidethebeltway.com/?p=10524#comment-391908 [...] Bill Jempty, weighing in at OTB Sports, notes that there have been several notable cases involving sports teams killed in plane crashes, including Manchester United (1951), the US figure skating team (1961),  the football teams at Marshall and Wichita State (both in 1970), and the Uruguayan rugby team (1972). Tweet FILED UNDER: James Joyner, Quick Picks, Sports [...]

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