Tag Archives: u.s.a

  • It May Not Be Long Before We Get To See Hope Solo Nude!

    It May Not Be Long Before We Get To See Hope Solo Nude!

    If you are one of Hope Solo’s 266,671 Twitter followers (as of today at 4:20 pm), you may have noticed the following message posted on her account yesterday: You may have also noticed the following image of Hope dancing in a fountain wearing nothing but a bathrobe. I’m no detective, but it doesn’t take Sherlock [...]

  • SportsCenter Commercial Illustrates Soccer To A Tee (Video)

    SportsCenter Commercial Illustrates Soccer To A Tee (Video)

    Perhaps one of the biggest knocks on the game of soccer is the excessive diving.  Even the sport’s most loyal fans can’t seem to stand the sight of its players flipping, flopping and rolling all over the pitch following the slightest bit of contact, or in some cases, no contact at all. Therefore, it is [...]

  • Picture Of The Day: When Sports Takes A Back Seat

    Picture Of The Day: When Sports Takes A Back Seat

    After every New York Mets game this season, artist Joe Petruccio creates a new entry for his sketchbook that portrays what happened in the game.  Each entry can be seen on Joe’s website, called “My Mets Journal.”  His entry from last night’s game between the Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies makes it clear that sometimes [...]

  • John Cena Announces Bin Laden’s Death To WWE Fans (Video)

    John Cena Announces Bin Laden’s Death To WWE Fans (Video)

    Last night at Citizens Bank Park, the fans were informed of Osama Bin Laden’s death via their cellphones and other mobile devices.  At WWE’s Extreme Rules event in Tampa, Florida, it was reigning WWE Champion John Cena who announced to the fans in attendance that Osama Bin Laden had been “captured and compromised to a [...]

  • Jeff Overton’s “Boom Baby!” Celebration At The Ryder Cup (Video)

    Jeff Overton’s “Boom Baby!” Celebration At The Ryder Cup (Video)

    When it comes to golf, few people would characterize it as a game of high intensity.  But that all changes at the Ryder Cup when the Europe-vs-USA dynamic is added into the mix.  Suddenly, the battle for national and continental pride adds a level of emotion rarely seen out on the course. That was evident [...]

  • Not So Fast ESPN!  USA Has Some Final-Minute Magic

    Not So Fast ESPN! USA Has Some Final-Minute Magic

    For all of those Americans who have described soccer as a boring, slow, and uneventful sport, Wednesday, June 23, 2010 may forever be known as the day that changed their minds. Heading into today’s action, the USA found itself tied at two points apiece with England in Group C, two points behind leaders Slovenia, and [...]

  • Is England’s 1-1 Draw Resulting In Increased Spousal Abuse?

    Is England’s 1-1 Draw Resulting In Increased Spousal Abuse?

    While the members of England’s national soccer team decided to take their frustration out on the golf course following a 1-1 draw with the USA in their World Cup opener, it appears as though the English people are taking their frustrations out on significant others. Sky Sports caught a glimpse of this recently developing issue [...]

  • Picture Of The Day: Soccer and Oil Spills

    Picture Of The Day: Soccer and Oil Spills

    You almost want to feel bad for Robert Green, England’s goalie who went from making a routine save to sieve in just seconds and allowed team USA to score the game tying goal in their first of the World Cup games.  I don’t feel bad about him giving up the goal — I love that he [...]