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NEWS: Memphis Basketball Not So Bad After All?
Nov 20
When Dribble-Drive guru John Calipari high-tailed it to Kentucky, the jilted Memphis program was pretty much left for dead -- even on this very site. The new coach was fresh-faced Josh Pastner, an assistant under Calipari, but a first-time head co...
NEWS: France Cheats On Way To World Cup?
Nov 19 | 2 comments
At times it feels soccer can unite or divide the world, more than politics or oil. (Remember when we reviewed author Franklin Foer's book "How Soccer Explains The World? It's a powerful sport...) Take France's World Cup saga - which is causing out...
NEWS: Sports: Miami Coach Gets Chippy With Reporter
Nov 18
Miami of Ohio was walking into a buzzsaw in their game against #4 Kentucky with their Coach Cal and their John Wall and their this and their that... But lo and behold, mighty Kentucky was down 18 points in the first half and looking stunned by Mia...
NEWS: Women's Soccer Gets Rowdy, Elizabeth Lambert Has Pull
Nov 17 | 3 comments
AP/YouTube (See what I did there?) Alright, I'm caving. This video has become a national news story here in the U.S., and given this site's international readership, I am compelled to ask what you all think of New Mexico defender #15. Full dis...
NEWS: Joe Girardi Yankee Manager Makes A Fashion Statement
Nov 12
Joe Girardi, the manager of World Series Champion New York Yankees, has been sporting some interesting gear this postseason: Braces! Joe Girardi flashes a grin. (Getty) Seems Joe made a promise to his five-year-old daughter, who was afraid of ...
NEWS: Yankees Win World Series
Nov 9
The New York Yankees opened the old Yankee Stadium in 1923 and promptly won the World Series. They opened the new Yankee Stadium this season, and wouldn't you know it? They promptly won the World Series, defeating the Philadelphia Phillies. The...
NEWS: College Basketball Preview
Nov 9
Is it me, or does it seem like college basketball has become a bit top-heavy -- with 3 of the last 6 preseason number ones going on to win championships: the 2003-04 UConn Huskies, the 2006-07 Florida Gators, and last year's North Carolina Tar Hee...
NEWS: Book Browse: How Soccer Explains The World: An {Unlikely} Theory of Globalization
Nov 5 | 1 comment
Obama is a known Chicago White Sox fan. George W. Bush was once part owner of the Texas Rangers. Imagine, for a minute, a world in which the White Sox subsequently come to represent the Left Wing Democratic ideals and agenda, while the Rangers and...
NEWS: "Think Before You Ink"
Oct 29 | 1 comment
Josh Haden vs. Northeastern, Sept. 2009 (Elsa / Getty Images) In just his second season, Boston College running back Josh Haden announced that he will be transferring to another school. Some are saying this decision is a bit rash. As a BC alum,...
NEWS: Sports Sunday: Nine-Year-Old Scores Amazing Goal
Oct 25
His name is Oliver Wahlstrom and he's nine years old. I don't quite understand the physics of what happens in this clip, but then again, neither does the poor goalie, who was clearly overmatched. "Your heart has to go out to the goalie,...
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- mcgeedaFrance Cheats On Way To World Cup?
“Another "Hand of God", the touched ones Maradonna & Henry :P @ Games & Love everything could happen :D See u!!!”
- VaneFrance Cheats On Way To World Cup?
“Such a cheater! Well that's expected from an ex-Arse player! "I will be honest, it was a handball," said striker Henry, "but I'm not the ref." ^ doesn't justify what you did just by admitting to it. If you're a decent player you'll stop the play and have the goal disallowed. Ireland deserved to go through, outplaying France the whole match! I really hope France will get knocked out in the first round!”
- d_an0nymouzWomen's Soccer Gets Rowdy, Elizabeth Lambert Has Pull
“haha !!send it to american funniest video...”
- shaykazWomen's Soccer Gets Rowdy, Elizabeth Lambert Has Pull
“Woman has issues! Maybe I should start playing soccer. lol ”
- chilly305