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I was sick all weekend which made me fairly miserable but also granted me total control of the bedroom television all day. I was able to enjoy the full weekend coverage of the British Open and the Tour de France which both turned out to be American triumphs. In my last post I covered the [...] Continue reading This Weekend While I Was Battling the Plague Tiger Woods finished off a masterful performance Sunday winning the British Open at -18 two stokes ahead of fellow American Chris DiMarco. Woods, in his trademark final round red shirt, tapped in for par on 18, pump his fist in the air and then walked over, embrace his caddie and broke down in tears. [...] Continue reading And Tiger Cried… Undoubtedly the sound of unbridle joy heard this morning was coming from ABC executives who are positively giddy over the fact that Tiger Woods is at the top of the leaderboard going into the network’s weekend coverage of the British Open. Tiger’s disappointing outing at the U.S. Open where he failed to make the [...] Continue reading Tiger on the Prowl; ABC Rejoices From Michelle Wie after shooting a six-over 77 in the first round of the PGA’s John Deere Classic: “It was very uncharacteristic,” she said. “Considering that I had the water hazard penalties, considering that I had to call unplayable, considering that I hit my driver like 50 yards right, I felt like I played really well. Um, [...] Continue reading Quote of the Day I have spent the morning trying to figure out what kind of extravagant gift the American League Champion will send San Diego’s Trevor Hoffman for essentially handing World Series home field advantage to the AL during the All Star Game last night. The National League was one out away from ending nine years of [...] Continue reading Trevor Hoffman’s Big Night Well, not really. We have more insight into what drove France’s Zinedine Zidane to head butt Italy’s Marco Materazzi in the chest drawing a red card during the World (Non)Cup Final Sunday in Germany. Well actually we have conflicting accounts, one which says Materazzi called Zidane “the son of a terrorist whore” and also told him to [...] Continue reading All Star Caliber Thoughts ….I think I will join in. Italy beat France on penalty kicks or some such nonsense as that to win the World Cup which is not actually a cup but a golden ball on top of some golden stand. I mean the Stanley Cup is an actual cup but now we find out [...] Continue reading Since Bashing the French is Cool… |
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