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Football??? Newcastle 3-2 Sunderland

By Marc • Oct 23rd, 2005 • Category: Sports, the Weirdo

I sometimes forget that I have a news feed coming in from BBC news. Sometimes it really is a cause for confusion. But I wish someone would explain to the British that the name if this game is actually soccer. Football is played with a ball that isn’t round…
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And there was much rejoicing

By Marc • Oct 11th, 2005 • Category: Sports

The Yankees will not be in The Series.



Braves Rock Astros 7-1, Tie Series at 1

By Marc • Oct 7th, 2005 • Category: Sports

YES!
They haven’t really done their best this year, but there’s still hope for my Braves!



Braves Sweep Nats to Stretch NL East Lead

By Marc • Jul 28th, 2005 • Category: Sports

First the good news, I don’t really know how the Braves did it as many games as they’ve lost this year, but they did. They are in the lead in the NL East. I really haven’t kept up with my favorite team this year as much I have in the past. [...]



Learning to get out of the baseball’s way the hard way

By Marc • Jul 27th, 2005 • Category: Sports

OK…..This sounds like it would hurt.
Matt Clement was hit in the right side of the head by Carl Crawford’s line drive Tuesday night and carried from the field on a stretcher.
We’re talking about a ball that hit line drive from a 90+ MPH pitch. OUCH! I mean I’ve been hit by a baseball [...]



More anti-Americanism for the IOC

By Marc • Jul 9th, 2005 • Category: In Other News...., Sports, the Ranter

I know….I know….It’s a sensationalist headline. but hey, it’s my website and I can anything I want to do.
Well, listen to this…
Baseball and softball were dropped Friday from the Olympic program for the 2012 London Games, making the two American-invented sports the first events cut from the Olympics in 69 years.
That’s [...]



Magnum P.I.’s favorite team beats the Yankees

By Marc • Jul 2nd, 2005 • Category: Sports, the Ranter

That’s right folks! As if it’s not bad enough being beat by the Tigers, the Yankees were beat by the Tigers 10-2. I just laughed….
Get the story here.



It’s always a good day….

By Marc • Jun 26th, 2005 • Category: Sports, the Ranter, the Weirdo

when the Yankees loose.



There’s a lot of upset people in the River City today

By Marc • Dec 23rd, 2004 • Category: River City, Sports

University of Memphis (formerly Memphis State University) lost 52-35 at the GMAC bowl in Mobile last night. Is it just me, or does that sound more like a low basketball score than a high football score? Read all about at Yahoo News here and at the University’s website here.