By Gary on January 14, 2010
I was never a fan of Peter Crouch in his early years. Like most people, his ungainly style and his massive height made me question whether he could ever be more than a beanpole who could win you headers in the air. After a successful time with Portsmouth in Division One, Graham Taylor took a [...]
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By Gary on August 24, 2009
“There is no sports event like Opening Day of baseball, the sense of beating back the forces of darkness and the National Football League.” – George Vecsey
So, here it is, Opening Day. There really is nothing like it, no matter what your sport, nor your team.
Everyone starts level on points, everyone’s thoughts [...]
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