Hockey Team Takes 'Star Wars Night' to Whole New Galaxy

"Star Wars Night" is a pretty common promotion in the sports world. Once a season, franchises big and small frequently celebrate the space epic by encouraging fans to dress up as their favorite characters and come out to the ol' ballpark. There might even be some giveaways and Star Wars-themed contests. That sort of thing

But one minor league hockey team is taking the Star Wars Night concept to glorious new heights this weekend

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On Saturday night the Toledo Walleye host the Kalamazoo Wings. But the teams won't wear their normal jerseys. Instead, Walleye players will wear X-Wing pilot shirts, while the Wings will play in Darth Vader-themed jerseys. Here's a look: Read more...

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