The last time Trinidad & Tobago met the U.S., it went pretty well for the Americans. The match was the home leg of World Cup qualifying back in April; held in Memphis, the most memorable thing about it was Jozy Altidore’s hat trick, the only goals in a 3-0 U.S. rout. In truth, that result [...]
Archive for September 9th, 2009
MLS Pick’em: Week 25 Results/Week 26 Picks
Posted in MLS Pick'em, tagged MLS, MLS Pick'em on September 9, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Because the MLS plays through the international break, an interesting dynamic can occur: teams that are stacked can all of a sudden be reduced to reserve squads for a one, two, or even three game stretch. This is an obvious punishment for teams that have the audacity to bring in quality players; for pick’em purposes, [...]
Thursday Challenge: The Answers
Posted in General on September 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Has it been a week already? I guess it has. The answers to last week’s question are: 1. Gil Scott-Heron 2. Giles “The Black Arrow/Flash” Heron who was the first player of African descent (Jamaican in this case) to play for Glasgow Celtic. Congratulations to Nick Davies who not only got the right answer, but [...]