15 July 2007Soccer, Sports Copa America Final It’s the dream final. Argentina versus Brazil in a little less than an hour. For the record, I think Argentina ends its […]
15 July 2007Soccer, Sports, USMNT Assessing the State of U.S. Soccer Last month, I wrote that this summer was vital in looking forward to the U.S. begin qualifying for the 2010 World Cup. […]
28 June 2007Arsenal, Soccer, Sports Arsenal after Henry I’ve had a few days to absorb the news that Arsenal’s talisman is leaving–and never did the word “talismanic” seem more apropos […]
25 June 2007Arsenal, Soccer, Sports Henry Completes Move to Barcelona I really don’t have anything to add. I recently guaranteed a friend that he’d return to Arsenal, but as soon as I […]
21 June 2007Soccer, Sports The Sad State of U.S. Soccer Uniforms Slate has the details (with pictures). Some of these are just abysmal, including the blue pinstripey number the team will be wearing […]
8 June 2007Soccer, Sports, USMNT U.S. Men Begin Road to 2010 World Cup Sports Illustrated currently has a couple of good articles about a crucial summer for the U.S. Men’s National Team. First, Greg Lalas […]
7 June 2007Baseball, Sports SportsFilter member, The Old Man, reminisces about seeing Babe Ruth play baseball. His take on Ty Cobb. [scroll down for both]
18 May 2007Baseball, Sports Score One for the Forces of Light The Red Sox are currently 9.5 games ahead of the second place Yankees. In May. Digest that for a moment. All is […]
18 May 2007Soccer, Sports U.S. National Soccer Team Now Has Permanent Coach It’s official. The “interim” tag has been removed from Bob Bradley’s title. I’m of two minds about this development. As regular readers […]
19 December 2006Fishing Super Realistic Flies And by flies, I mean those things you tie to the end of a piece of leader and connect it back to […]