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Does God Watch Sports?
When a quarterback throws the ball 60 yards down the field in the closing seconds of the game, they call it a ‘Hail Mary’! There was just such a play in tonight’s game between the Chicago Bears and the Washington Commanders. Jayden Daniels, the Washington quarterback danced around to evade some on-rushing defenders and buy his offense time to get in position in the end zone, where the remaining Bears positioned […] Read More
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What Ever Happened to Arlo White?
Along with the genial snd sardonic Graeme Le Saux and the pugnacious but graceless Lee Dixon, Arlo White was the stalwart of the NBC stadium crew. They were the intense colors, he was the flawless play by play. With the penetrating analysis of the two Robbies and the elegant promptings of the gorgeous Rebecca Lowe back in Stamford, CT the whole NBC crew added greatly to our viewing pleasure. Unlike […] Read More
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Christmas in the Trenches – And a Friendly Game of Football!
On Christmas Morning 1914 the Germans and the English got together for a friendly game of football. The French were still at their croissants et chocolat! The truce occurred five months after the most brutal event in human history had begun. Brief hiatuses (word of the day!) occurred in the fighting as armies ran out of cannon fodder and munitions and the generals reconsidered their strategies. Then there was Christmas […] Read More
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Pantomine Tickets
Tony wrote to me: “I’ve got a bunch of Pantomime Tickets to hand out. Just message me with how many you need and whether it’s for Upper or Lower Stretford End.” I think his address is at the intersection of Futility and Desperation, near Ardwick.
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Ankaragucun Kockup punches Halil Ultimatemelee – Turkish Delight!
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has postponed matches across the country! President Erdogan has ordered the public execution of the TFF Commissioner! but What Does Hedley (British Library) Make of It? Looking back, when it came to the crunch, The ref who was hit by a punch From his hospital bed Said “At least I’m not dead! We are Turks! We have quirks! That’s my hunch!”
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