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Category Archives: Sports
Tebow and Denver – A Match Made in Heaven
How about those Denver Broncos? Pittsburgh was no match for Tim Tebow and his ‘friends in high places’. Maybe Jesus really does watch football! In the past we only saw his work in the 4th quarter but yesterday he showed … Continue reading
Tim Tebow Plays On A Wing And A Prayer
You can’t help but be amazed by the recent success of Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos (disclaimer: I’ve been a Denver fan since I was ‘knee high to a duck’). That doesn’t mean I drank the Tebow kool-aid. Watching … Continue reading
The 49ers are Fool’s Gold
I’m not a big San Francisco 49ers fan even though I live in the bay area, but I get to read all about them in the local papers. After their latest dismal loss the coach described their offense as still … Continue reading
Thomas Levet Needs to Learn How to Celebrate
When Thomas Levet won the French Open golf tournament he literally jumped for joy…into an adjoining lake. Golfers have done this before ( the winner of the women’s Kraft Nabisco Championship always jumps into the pond at #18). However, these … Continue reading
Sex, Sheep and BYU
A BYU basketball player was suspended for violating the school honor code by having pre-marital sex with his girlfriend. I suppose the school assumes that promising not to have sex builds moral character. What’s the purpose of an honor code … Continue reading
Green Bay Wins, Black Eyed Peas Lose
Green Bay wins Super Bowl XLV (that’s 45 for us mere mortals). It was a well contested game but not a great game. Both teams played hard but made plenty of mistakes. Green Bay dropped too many passes and Pittsburgh … Continue reading
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Pittsburgh and Green Bay are Super Bowl Bound
There were some good football games this weekend. The first half of both games was rather lopsided but second half rallies led both to exciting finishes. It should be a well contested Super Bowl. I’m neutral except for the bet … Continue reading
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Tagged green bay, Limerick Poems, packers, pittsburgh, stelers, super bowl
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I Would Love a New York
The San Francisco 49ers football team has been looking for a new coach and found one in Jim Harbaugh from Stanford. They should also look for a new owner. The York family has taken this once storied franchise straight into … Continue reading
Chilean Miner Runs New York
It was great to hear that Edison Pena, the Chilean miner, had finished the New York marathon. He was invited as a guest but insisted on running despite his limited training facilities…at the bottom of a collapsed mine! The outpouring … Continue reading
San Francisco Giants are World Champions
The San Francisco Giants win the World Series! It’s been 54 years since this team last won it all and that was when they were back in New York. Since moving to San Francisco they’ve come close a couple of … Continue reading
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Tagged baseball, Limerick Poems, san francisco giants, world series
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2010 World Series – Play Ball!
The World Series begins tonight between the San Francisco Giants and the Texas Rangers. The Giants are my team . It promises to be a strong pitching contest so whoever can summon the ‘bats’ will take home the trophy. This … Continue reading
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Tagged baseball, limericks, san francisco giants, texas rangers, world series
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A New Look for Water Polo
This is a great picture of the U.S. Women’s Water Polo team. They’re using the ESPN Magazine body issue to promote their sport and raise some money. Great idea! I’ll bet they had a lot of fun with this. They … Continue reading
Ryder Cup Changes Hands
The Ryder Cup golf match turned in a dramatic finish on Monday after multiple rain delays. The U.S. made a gallant comeback on Monday after falling behind but fell just short at the finish. The TV scheduling by CBS was … Continue reading
Tiger Out of the Tour Championship
Looks like Tiger is out of the Fedex Cup race by failing to qualify for the Tour Championship. He showed some signs of his former brilliance but could never keep it going for long. It remains to be seen whether … Continue reading
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Football Season Begins With Rules SNAFU
The first week of the 2010 football season and already there is a rule controversy. Check out this video. The Detroit Lions were denied a last second touchdown to win the game because the “process of the pass was not … Continue reading
