Hi everyone. Your long-lost beloved Two Yellows is back in the house. Okay, okay. Stop clapping. Stop. Seriously. MLS has a match tonight. Thus, we need a pick’ems post up here. I’ll let Mags do his summary as an edit to this if he gets a chance, or we’ll see what happens. Match schedule (home [...]
Archive for September 30th, 2009
MLS Pick’ems – Yeah, there’s a match tonight
Posted in MLS Pick'em, tagged MLS Pick'em, two yellows on September 30, 2009 | 13 Comments »
It’s not “Baskerville Holmes,” but it’s not bad.
Posted in Introductions, Off the Pitch, Whimsy on September 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
One of the greatest names for a sports figure belonged (more about the use of the past tense below) to former Memphis State basketball player Baskerville Holmes. His name was not just different, it showed creativity on his mother’s part- it sounded stately, almost regal. One could imagine Baskerville playing a game, taking a shower, [...]
What Ails Liverpool’s Defense?
Posted in English Premier League, tagged Liverpool on September 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Fresh off of a 6-1 win over Hull City, the Reds fanbase – who’d been slowly regaining a little confidence in their team – was sharply reminded how well Liverpool play against teams that haven’t recently been promoted. Sure, it’s fun watching them score fourteen goals against Stoke, Hull, and Burnley; what’s less fun is [...]
The Thursday Challenge: The Answers
Posted in Bundesliga, La Liga, Ross County, Scottish Football League, Scottish Premier League, South America, Trivia, Whimsy, Wild Ass Guesses on September 30, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Many thanks to all of those who took part in last week’s challenge. The answer to what all of these players had in common is that they each played on both sides of a major derby. Mo Johnston (Glasgow) Andreas Görlitz (Munich) Sebastiano Siviglia (Rome) Peter Beardsley (Liverpool) Clarence Seedorf (Milan) Luis Filipe (Lisbon) Andrew [...]
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged Abdoulay Konko, Brescia, CONCACAF Champions League, Doping Allegations, Espanyol, Legos Are Fucking Rad, Liverpool, Luca Toni, Michael Owen, Pep Guardiola, Rafa Benitez, Rangers, Sevilla, Shunsuke Nakamura, UEFA Champions League, Villareal, Walter Smith on September 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
What you missed while being depressed that you could never make a Lego monster this awesome as a kid…
