Quick Hits – April 19

This post is sponsored by Sportsbetting.com, our favorite online sportsbook. I watched a lot of sports this weekend, but nothing jumped out as deserving its own post.  So you know what that means, more bullet points! Capitals Washington was very close to a major sports meltdown on Saturday if the Caps had gone down 0-2 to the Canadiens. Caps fans are normally a bit more well-adjusted than the rest of the DC sports scene, but expectations are so high this year that an 0-2 deficit would have been a disaster. You could see the fans in the stands starting to rationalize away the season when they were down 4-1.  “I knew this would happen!  They always choke in the playoffs!” The Caps still have to win another 11 games to make the Stanley Cup Finals and have the season not be a complete disappointment. F1 in China Even with a little bit of rain, the Chinese GP didn’t live up to the last two races. McLaren looked very strong, but some of that ...