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Winter Olympics 2010

It is that time of year again and with the change of the seasons come a change in sports. For me, it’s the approaching winter months that are exciting. As I sit here and look out the windows, on a over cast day, I gaze at the surrounding mountains with a pending excitement of a [...]

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Try not to take yourself to serious

The other day I was sitting with a friend and getting a few guitar lessons, saying I’m musically challenged is an understatement, I asked “how do you remember all this?” and his response was “you just have to find that spot and then it all comes easy.”
After thinking, for sometime, about what the “spot” [...]

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Live Feed from the 2009 Figure Skating National Championship

There are so many sports out there that people, like myself, that playing them all would be an monumnetal feat so we end up enjoying them from the sideline. Not so bad in my opinion; not sure if the old knees could take the bumps and bruises of learning a new sport.
A while back I [...]

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Improve Your Local Ball Field. (Represent)

Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes is seeking your vote to chose which fields they’ll help work to rebuild.  They’re going to select the top 30 fields determined by your vote.
Among the finalists the eligible fields include outdoor baseball, soccer, football, lacrosse, field hockey, and basketball courts, not attached to elementary schools.
If you’d like to see some improvement [...]

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Seattle’s Got a Better Deal for Yankees Fans.

Comparing the best seats available, Jason Kottke points out that a couple of Yankee fans save money flying to Seattle, renting a car, staying in a hotel for 2 nights, watching two Yanks/Mariners games at Safeco Field, and eating out at high end restaurants in Seattle than they would seeing one game at the $1.5 [...]

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Activation Issues Solved

A number of people have had an error come up when activating their accounts.
I’ve gone around the error activating people manually up until now but at least one of the major issues has been solved.
It seems as though MSN and Hotmail accounts were exchanging some characters in the activation link. [...]

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A Skip Accross The Pond.

Let’s see him do it again.  Check out this shot by Vijay Singh, skipping across the water into the hole.

This occurred during a practice Round at Agusta National Golf Course on April 7, 2009, wherein players were encouraged by the crowd to skip a shot across the pond.
From rcrifasi VIA Deadspin

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A Penalty That Stinks.

Apparently in an overzealous attempt to control what occurs on the field and official issued a Yellow card for “ungentlemanly conduct” to a Chorlton Villa player for his flatulence.
If anyone knows of a “no breaking wind” rule in the Football Association rule book I’d love to hear about it.
From: guardian.co.uk VIA wharriman

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A Coach’s Letter Gone Wrong

Or how sometimes, sarcasm fails us in email.
Deadspin’s Rick Chandler said it well when he said “If George Patton had coached a girls soccer team, he probably would have run things this way.“  Coach Michael Kinahan resigned from coaching his Massachusetts 6 and 7 year old girls Soccer team after sending off a letter to [...]

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RSVP For A Game With Timu Game Comments

Who’s actually going to make it to the game?
From My friend Angela:
“If you go to a ballpark around the start of games, you will see dugouts filled with teams where everyone is on their cell trying to dig up a player because someone went on vacation and forgot to tell anyone.”
I’d like Timu to help [...]

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