Games update
The World Cup is over. It has been a fun month of watching soccer. Today’s game was quite exciting. How different things would have been had Zidane headed that ball into the corner instead of directly...
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Heartbreak at Shea
With Lee‘s blessing, I adopted the Mets as my team at the beginning of the postseason, even rooting for them against my hometown Dodgers. I had been following them pretty closely all year, and I was...
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Kids on sports
Overheard at the Everett Costco mini-food-court, one boy to his friend: “Beckham’s getting like $205 million for five years. That’s so much money! Pedro only gets $52 million over five years. It’s...
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TiVo March Madness suggestion
During the Maryland-Butler game, the TiVo thought that maybe I’d like to switch over to watch some high school basketball. Nice try, but not a chance. Computers can be so silly sometimes. Today’s...
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Bring on the Final Four
Last weekend’s basketball-watching wasn’t satisfactory (I think there was a wedding going on or something). Didn’t catch any full games, only caught glimpses of the end of the Georgetown-UNC game...
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Basketball Blues
Well, UCLA got manhandled again. I was about to blog about how everything went wrong tonight, but Caroline beat me to the punch. To console myself, I keep watching the end of Thursday night’s...
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Adjusting
First week here is coming to a close. Random observations: Time difference: This is throwing me totally off. It’s weird to have to apply the +3hrs to people on the east coast instead of -3hrs to...
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Lakers opening night
I didn’t blog about the NBA finals. They were too depressing, made worse by being surrounded by Celtics fans. After it was all over, I looked back to the beginning of the tumultuous season and took...
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Just a game
from latimes Over the past week I’ve been going through basketball withdrawal. There was a playoff game on just about every night for the past two months, and, much to Jen’s chagrin, I watched parts...
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It’s been a tough year to be a Laker fan, though I’d argue that the team as constructed, with injuries, did about as well as anyone could have hoped. By the time Game 4 against the Spurs rolled around...
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