As a heat wave sweeps over most of the U.S. of A., I hope that you find yourself in air conditioned comfort while joining us tonight. If not, then I hope you have plenty of your favorite ice-cold beverage of choice. The soccer slate tonight is full. English superteam Manchester United will playing MLS’s Philadelphia [...]
Archive for July 21st, 2010
Last Call – Man is it hot!
Posted in Last Call on July 21, 2010 | 94 Comments »
Escape to Victory 2.0
Posted in Financials, News, Odd Soccer News, Off and Running, Off the Pitch, South America, Whimsy on July 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Just in case you thought 1981′s “Victory” (or “Escape to Victory” if you’re Two Yellows) was the only prison escape to involve a football, here’s a little something from the good folks over at the BBC News website. The headline? “Two Escape from an Argentine Jail Guarded by a Dummy”…
The Thursday Challenge: The Answers
Posted in Trivia, Whimsy, Wild Ass Guesses on July 21, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Last week I asked you to tell me what these five baseball venues had in common: Ebbets Field The Polo Grounds Sportsman’s Park Comiskey Park (the original) Wrigley Field (L.A.) After the jump I’ll tell you the answer!
