Posts by Carles
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When Is It OK To Bandwagon?
Like many American sports fans, I will be watching the Women’s World Cup final Sunday as a pretty casual observer. I am just going to be honest with myself and accept that I am “hopping on a bandwagon.” I will not become a Women’s Professional Soccer fan, and these players will not invade my realm […]
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Do You Love Me as Much as You Love Chicharito? Adu, Adu
Our “footballing” bro weighs in on Freddy Adu, Chicharito, being a U.S. soccer fan, and the great hunt for a goal-scoring forward.
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Does Sasha Vujacic “Deserve” Maria Sharapova?
As I watched Sasha Vujacic cheerlead for Maria Sharapova at Wimbledon, I couldn’t help but think, “Sasha Vujacic? Really? The guy with the shoe string headband? The guy whom the Lakers traded away because he was worse than Steve Blake?” Whom do professional athletes deserve to date? Are they allowed to search for someone who […]
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Buzzworthy NBA Names
There is an old saying, “Don’t judge a website by the content on the page that you landed on.” But there are just so many websites on the Internet that every site must have a compelling domain name, flawless layout, and premium content in order to find a place in your daily content stream. Parents […]
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The Self-Aware NBA
It “warms my heart” when an NBA personality humanizes himself with a hint of self-awareness. It’s a small moment where he lets me know it is OK to spend hours of my day watching sports coverage because someone within the game “gets it.” Conversely, it’s really disorienting to watch any sports personality recite a bunch […]
