Archive for the ‘WORLD CUP’ Category

Bench It Like Beckham: Theo Walcott Replacing Becks On The England Team

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Another sign that the L.A. Galaxy and MLS were put too much stock in an aging David Beckham has been delivered by England coach Fabio Capello. The new man in charge for England made a Mike McCarthy/Ted Thompson like decision by moving Beckham to the bench in favor of ...

HOPE SOLO NOW AND THEN

Friday, December 7th, 2007

In her first interview since ripping teammate Briana Scurry and former coach Greg Ryan, U.S. goalkeeper Hope Solo talks about what went wrong 3 months ago. She says the combination of her father's death and her childhood dream being crushed led to her outburst. "the moment I realized we didn't have ...

RAPPING UP SPORTS IN THE LATE SIXTIES

Monday, June 4th, 2007

In the wrong hands, rap is a bad and dangerous thing. If you don't know anything about sports in the late 60s and you don't mind lyrics being completely offbeat then this is the video for you. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6K-Sz9c2NM] They've got 99 problems and knowing how to rap is about 98 of 'em. DIGG ...