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World Cup 2010: Quarterfinals Preview

Our usual World Cup ace, Marcelo, has been called away by an emergency situation.  With a good thought for him, I’m stepping in to relay his (and my) thoughts on the upcoming quarterfinals. Of course, when Marcelo is involved nothing can be truly serious.  Instead, we had to approach the games in a typically ludicrous [...]

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Tiger’s wife to get $750mil in divorce settlement?

According a FoxNews.com story, Elin Nordegren will get a $750 million settlement for her silence. I know he cheated on her, etc, and what he did was wrong, etc, and she should get some big number, but almost a billion?? Really? I hope this report is false, because this number just seems way too high. [...]

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Uruguay are the first Team to reach the WC Quarter-Finals

Just minutes ago Uruguay became the first team qualified to the World Cup Quarter Finals, notching a decisive 2-1 win over South Korea. It was not easy but the South Americans have been playing a brilliant tournament so far. Uruguay came in as Group A winners (beat South Africa and Mexico, had a goalless draw [...]

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World Cup 2010, Round of 16 Preview

The field has been trimmed by half! Win, you live to see another day; lose, you’re gone! Excitement doesn’t do justice to what is about to start. If you thought the group stage was fun…well…you’re gonna like the way you look, I guarantee it. Sure I could talk about today’s game, but I won’t, because [...]

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World Cup 2010, Day 75 (14, actually)

I am hungry. I am lonely. It’s been 75 days since I’ve been here. I miss my family. I can’t find anything to do and I’ve resorted to eating sand, which reminded me of KFC. Just me and ol’ Wilson here. I hate Wilson and he dislikes me as well. We tried to mate once [...]

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World Cup 2010, Day 13 1/2

Wednesday – June 23rd, 2010 I know. I know. Today isn’t Wednesday. Today is Thursday. I know the daily blog wasn’t posted last night. I know. I know you were waiting anxiously and patiently throughout the midnight hours hoping it would get posted. I know. I know you contemplated suicide by hanging by your balls [...]

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Annette is in Position for a Bracelet

Among those 14 players is my pre-series pick for newcomer of the year, Annette Olberstad. This is her best shot so far in the series for a bracelet, in an event she is a master of.

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Was Road America a success?

Road America is a new course, taking the spot of the Milwaukee Mile in the Nationwide Series. The Milwaukee Mile has had a lot of ownership problems as of late — people wanting too much money and it has been a very selfish nightmare. Nobody wants to deal with it, so it’s off the schedule. [...]

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