Archive for the ‘2008 Is Great’ Category
Sunday, January 11th, 2009
As you are probably well aware of by now, this blog has been nominated as the best sports blog on the entire internets for 2008. Don't ask how. We don't like to ask questions ourselves.
Anyway, odds are you've seen the provocative ad campaign we've been running to attract potential voters. ...
Posted in 2008 Is Great, Go America, We Rule | 7 Comments »
Monday, December 22nd, 2008
In their absurd arrogance, Cowboys fans have long suggested that Texas Stadium was designed with a hole in its roof so "God could watch his favorite team."
But after the Cowboys became the first team to allow 75-yard runs on back-to-back plays from scrimmage in the final game that will ever ...
Posted in 2008 Is Great, Dallas Cowboys | No Comments »
Monday, September 15th, 2008
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People sometimes wonder why I nerdily keep score at every baseball game that I attend. The answer is always the same.
"You never know when you'll be at a no-hitter. This scorecard could be ...
Posted in 2008 Is Great, Carlos Zambrano, Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, MLB | 1 Comment »
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
This year's All-Star Game only seemed to add to my thesis that 2008 may end up being the greatest year in sports history.The performance of Dan Uggla notwithstanding, everything about it was a fitting finale for the grand cathedral that is Yankee Stadium (seeing that the Yankees have already added ...
Posted in 2008 Is Great, I Hate New York, MLB, MLB All-Star Game, Richie Sexson | 1 Comment »
Monday, July 7th, 2008
Generally, if I am awake before 9 a.m. on a Sunday, it is not with the anticipation that something awesome is about to happen when I turn on the TV.This Sunday was no exception, as I tuned into Wimbledon only to watch Rafael Nadal easily take the first two sets ...
Posted in 2008 Is Great, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Tennis, Wimbledon | 1 Comment »
