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- Who’s The McMan?
Although the New York Jets lost a few hours ago in less-than-dramatic fashion by the score of 10-9, the night was not a wasted one. Watching Mr. Rex Ryan patrol the sidelines was eerily reminiscent of his father Buddy, which in turn led to a minor epiphany. This football season marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of [...]
- Knock, Knock. Who’s There? HARD KNOCKS.
Tomorrow night, Home Box Office television will be launching this season’s premiere episode of “Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the New York Jets.” As many of you know, one of the few leisurely pursuits I engage in is following the American Football season. From the kickoff of the Hall of Fame game, up until the [...]
- Two Teams, One Cup
I can only imagine the adrenaline surge that each and every player feels before stepping on to the pitch. Conversely, I can also feel the frustration that every American footballer feels when his or her beloved sport is referred to as “soccer.” Yes, over the last two weeks the top 32 football teams (as delineated by country) [...]
