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Every four years, like many Americans, I do my best to take part in the planet’s World Cup party. And every four years I remember that at this level, I love it. Maxi Rodriguez’ extra time goal for Argentina against Mexico sent chills. The beauty and athleticism of that one [...]
Archive for June, 2006
Cup Crazy
June 27, 2006
Chow down on McNair
June 20, 2006
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Steve McNair’s arrival in Baltimore still has the city simmering in a pleasant glaze of happiness. Everyone believes McNair a better option than Kyle Boller (although Brian Billick continues to publicly exclaim no disappointment in Kyle Boller from the last three years. He says it with such passion and conviction that you [...]
Say What?
June 9, 2006
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Perspective means everything. To start the last two seasons the Ravens openly talked about going to the Super Bowl. How anything less meant failure.
In 2004 Ray Lewis spent 15 minutes with the media during mini-camp discussing how his team was absolutely prepared for a championship. Deion Sanders then joined the [...]
Renewed Rivalry
June 5, 2006
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For the first time this season, there really is something about which to cheer for the Orioles. Sure they’ve had good wins this year, even one against the Yankees in the Bronx. But Sunday’s 11-4 drubbing of the Yanks made Oriole fans proud like no other win this season. That statement [...]
