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Drowning our Sorrows, vol. 1
Since I've grown weary of reading the latest missive on Greg Davis, (not because it's wrong, but because it's so depressingly right) I'm gonna throw up a post that would normally be a bit more off season in flavor. I considered writing about the baseball playoffs, but I feel like the interest...
Do you want to watch IPL 3?
Are you drawn in by the mystery, the pomp and circumstance, the romance, the exoticism, and the unscripted drama of India Premier League T20 cricket? Are you worried it's not going to be broadcast to your area? Well friends, if you have a little channel that goes by the name of YouTube, you're in...
India Premier League: We're coming to America!
Indian Premier League unveils plans to hit America for six - Times Online The India Premier League, no doubt faced with the skyrocketing costs of their domestic audiences, is outsourcing to the good old U. S. of A. They come flaunting their flamboyance, their wealthy and attractive movie stars,...
Monday's Frosty Mug
Some things to read while making sure everyone knows. It might be time to admit that the front office was right and we were wrong regarding Felipe Lopez. With roughly six weeks to go until spring training, Lopez remains unsigned and only one team (the Cardinals) has even been reported as showing...
Joe Montana: Best football player of all time?
Over the weekend, Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick in a marathon 5-set classic at Wimbledon to surpass Pete Sampras for the most majors won in a career. Naturally, folks have since been discussing his place among the all-time greats in tennis and across sports in general. Given that he is only...
Guess-Hitting Hack Homers, Cubs Lose To Giants Anyway, 8-6
You'll recognize the "nickname" in the headline as one that a certain member of this website has bestowed on Alfonso Soriano. The "hack" hacked his third homer of the spring and also singled, but a massive blowup by reliever Jose Ascanio, who allowed five Giants runs in the ninth, turned what...
Another Uncommon Sunday
Hey dudes, time to play catch-up. Kellogg and Subway are regretting their comments about Michael Phelps due to stoner online petitions. A kill is mandatory, says AP. The 2009 Six Nations is going on right now and next weekend is the USA Sevens at PETCO Park. H-O-R-S-E is now G-E-I-C-O....
What's up with cricket?
Hey dudes, News has been slow, so it's time to take a look back at our old standby, cricket. via content-usa.cricinfo.com Ah, crap. A rainout. Actually the past few days have been what our English friends, the English, called "a right mess." Their team captain Kevin Pietersen resigned from...
Temple Built to Honor Cricket God
Gentlemen, Fans of cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced they are building a temple in his honor. his godliness, via www.ananova.com "Dhoni is God to cricket and we have decided to construct a temple. He will be worshipped like other gods are worshipped in temples," explained Jitendra...
An Open Letter Regarding Motorcycle Stunts and Australian Cricket
Dear JBox and Axion, It's me, Dex. I know we usually discuss things regarding Uncommon Sportsman via email, but I realized that since nobody really reads this blog, I could send you messages via the front page of Uncommon Sportsman and they'd be just as private as they would be anywhere else and...
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