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Ideology and Sports

June 15th, 2010 · 5 Comments

It’s called soccer. Deal with it.
World Cup stirs up the usual anti-American boorishness
Washington Times
Islamist militants in Mogadishu last weekend killed two people and arrested 10 others for watching World Cup soccer, which is banned in Somalia. Islamist leader Sheik Abu Yahya Al-Iraqi said that soccer “descended from the old Christian cultures, and our Islamic administration [...]

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Tags: Sports

LP Field Flooded

May 4th, 2010 · No Comments

From high schools to pros, sports venues take beating
The massive amount of weekend rain and bulging rivers played havoc with sports arenas and athletic fields on the pro, college and high school level throughout Middle Tennessee.
At about 3 p.m. Monday, water began to rush onto LP Field’s playing surface, reaching approximately six feet high and [...]

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Tags: NFL · Sports

Damage Control…

February 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Tiger Woods comes out with his *damage control* press conference today, but did he do more damage then good? I have been reading some of the various comments around the web. I also spent much of my day listening to local sports talk, and I gotta be honest with you.  Some of you just don’t [...]

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NFL Picks Week 15

December 17th, 2009 · 32 Comments

Ok, once again, Ick is doing that nasty, called work, and has asked me to put up this stuff for him.  Ol’ Broad’s no frills version!
Thu, Dec 17
IND (X) @ JAC
Sat, Dec 19
DAL(X) @ NO
Sun, Dec 20
CLE @ (X) KC
HOU (X)@ STL
NE (X)@ BUF
MIA @(X) TEN
SF @(X) PHI
ARI(X) @ DET
CHI @(X) BAL
ATL @(X) NYJ
OAK @(X) [...]

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Random Thought???

December 12th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Just a random thought I had on the whole Tiger Woods story.  Fans feel Tiger owes them facts,  and details about whats going on right now.  The fans feel they have made Tiger who he is  by buying his products, and supporting him.  Two thoughts.
A) Tiger made Tiger who he is. His ABILITY to play [...]

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