Category Archives: Sports

go go go!

8.8.08 Beer. Check. Snacks. Check. National flag. Check. I’m ready for the Opening Ceremony (delayed) telecast. >.> 2008 Olympics Malaysian Athletes

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random nit pick

Hai Yahoo! Sports in UK peeps.. ur Euro 2008 table on teh front paeg r brokez. pls fixxorz. kthxbai.

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go team! and all that stuff

It’s just a little over 2 months before the 08 Olympics kick off and the stupid Visa commercial (you know, the one with the Morgan Freeman voice over) already made me cry. That’s right, I cry at soppy commercials. But … Continue reading

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Shit!

Mauresmo bounced out of Roland Garros by a qualifier. >_< From Roland Garros website, “As It Happens” by Drew Lilley (emphasis mine): 2 14 pm: Frenchies … do you want the good news or the bad news? Bad: Ameliiieee got … Continue reading

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ah so..

here’s one way to have an edge at Roland Garros: Wear camouflage like Tzipora Obziler when she played Venus Williams. Williams did struggle abit in the second set; she was up 4-1 but then dropped the next *five* games to … Continue reading

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television is (sometimes) evil

Alright. I was up since 8 to watch the most boring F1 race of the entire season but I watched it cause I got tired of never being able to catch any races all season long. Turned out to be … Continue reading

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Big Chill at the Lil 5

From 1pm to about 4.30pm today the average temperature was about 41F (5C) and winds gusting continually at 15-24mph. It rained on and off. I was dressed in jeans and hoodie – brilliant plan to stay outdoors for that long … Continue reading

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drunk people are really obnoxious

Is it really Little 5 week again? The crazies are driving me crazy. I often fantasize about retribution but there is no scenario that would afford the kind of schadenfreude I dream of. A statement of disclosure – I’m attending … Continue reading

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the impossible bracket

That’s right, I pick Stanford to win it all.

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golf.. lol…

So the NY Times has an article about how golf is becoming less popular among Americans. The game is suffering because the older players cites less time for golfing because they have to work harder and the younger crowd is … Continue reading

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There Is No Arizona

Super Bowl kicks off in about 40 minutes or so in Scottsdale Glendale… I just want the Pats to not have a perfect season. Other than that I don’t care. Is that so bad? Nah. Didn’t think so.

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my toes are blue

My ears are in pain from walking out in the cold. I r also sick and my runny nose was fun out in the cold. On the flip side of things, USC beat #4 UCLA, 72-63 *at* UCLA. Oh snap! … Continue reading

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happy holidays, yaaarrgh

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back on the scene

I. Am. Done. FUCK. YEA. And the first news I’m bringing is that the USC womens soccer team beat UCLA in the NCAA semifinals to advance to championship play or ‘College Cup’ (ghey) to face FSU. It’s ridiculous – RIDICULOUS … Continue reading

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Andre had enough

It’s been ten years… or so… but this exchange between Steffi Graf and a fan at Wimbledon still makes me laugh: She’s the only reason to visit Rhode Island.

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