by Ty Davison | Jun 16, 2006 | Sports
Fakers v. Thugs. Don’t hate me because I’m beautiful, says Argentina, and we don’t. We hate you because you flop at the slightest contact. It’s amazing that the wind doesn’t blow some of those guys over. Now Serbia, well, a loss by Serbia...
by Ty Davison | Jun 15, 2006 | Sports
Light blogging, kids ahoy. Fairly even first half with Sweden having the better chances. Paraguay has had a few themselves, but I don’t think the quality has been nearly as good, and Paraguay looked very tired coming off at half time. I expect Sweden to...
by Ty Davison | Jun 15, 2006 | Sports
England in white, Trinidad in The English national anthem, “God Save the Queen,” leaves unanswered the question “From what?” Catholicism? A son like Charles? A prime minister like Blair? Inquiring minds want to know. Trinidad’s anthem is...
by Ty Davison | Jun 15, 2006 | Sports
The Ticos of Costa Rica went down 4-2 to Germany in the opening game while Ecuador shocked Poland 2-0. With yesterday’s German victory, both teams need the points available here to insure they advance to the second round. An Ecuador victory eliminates Poland and...
by Ty Davison | Jun 14, 2006 | Sports
Poor Poland. Is there another team besides the US for whom high World Cup expectations were so cruelly dashed on the rocks of reality? The Polish national anthem, “Blitzkrieg Us No More, Please” plays while players mouth the words and hope the German side...