Category Archive for 'Sports Junk'
August 19th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk

Just some rants about Michael Phelps amazing victory and commentary other on some other unsung olympic events.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 6:22 pm
August 19th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk

Team USA explodes against Spain and Germany in lopsided victories to close out Olympic pool play undefeated.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 1:54 pm
August 14th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk

Team USA got a measure of redemption today by avenging a loss to Greece back in 2006 by beating them 92-69.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 9:18 pm
August 12th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk

If the USA men’s basketball team hopes to reclaim Olympic gold again they better get their jump shooting game back in rhythm.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 5:09 pm
August 8th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
Today the long anticipated olympics in China finally began and of course the worlds spotlight is on Beijing right now.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 8:00 pm
August 7th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
Legendary quaterback retired last season only to unretire for this season and be traded to the Jets. What a dumb-ass.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 3:13 pm
July 31st, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
The Yankees score Pudge Rodriguez yesterday to replace a hole at catcher to catch teh Devil Rays and Red Sox in the AL East, while the rest of the rest of the penant contenders try to finalize their own mid-season deals.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 4:11 pm
July 30th, 2008
Filed Under: Design, Sports Junk
Is it only me or doesn’t the NBA’s Charlotte Bobcats have one of the worst team sports logos ever?
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 4:56 pm
July 16th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk

As the final season of Yankee Stadium in half over the famed “House that Ruth Built” ballpark gets in the spotlight in style for this year’s All-Star game festivities.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 1:04 pm
June 30th, 2008
Filed Under: England, Sports Junk, friends

Spain defeats Germany to end a 44 year drought of earning a football championship, and I watched the entire game in an Irish pub overrun by Spainards.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 11:39 pm
June 18th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
Kevin Garnet, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen are all NBA champions for the first time.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 3:52 pm
June 18th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
New York Mets Manager Willie Randolph was fired today. I think it’s a lot of b.s. but the Mets feel that a change needs to happen and that this was to move to make. Expect that the did it in a less than classy way for a classy type person…buy firing him after a west [...]
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 3:31 pm
June 18th, 2008
Filed Under: England, Sports Junk
The Euro Cup of 2008 is all the rage here in London despite England’s national team not even making it to the tournament (sorry lads) but Italy and France were at it again and this time around the French got shutout by Italians 2-0. I watch some of the game at a pub near Oxford [...]
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 2:56 pm
June 17th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
Tiger wins the 2008 U.S. Open in dramatic playoff style, bringing him closer to tying Jack Nicklaus record.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 6:47 pm
June 13th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
The Lakers are all but finished in this year’s finals as they blow a 24 point lead on the Celtics.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 3:42 am
June 2nd, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk

The Lakers matchup against the Celtics in the NBA finals once again and as much as I’m a K.G. fan I shutter at the thought of Boston winning another professional sporting championship title.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 7:27 pm
April 18th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
As one door closes another opens as the Seattle Supersonics look to move to Oklahoma City with the blessings of most NBA owners amid news of Knicks head coach getting the pink slip.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 6:25 pm
April 2nd, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
The New York FOOTBALL Giants have a whopping 1.5 carat design for their Superbowl 42 championship rings.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 3:01 pm
March 4th, 2008
Filed Under: News, Sports Junk
An NFL icon calls it a career today.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 8:49 pm
February 4th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
The Giants pull off the mother of all Superbowl upsets, and against a previously undefeated Boston team no less.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 2:08 pm
January 30th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
Ace pitcher Johan Santana is traded to the NY Mets, while C-Webb makes a come back to the Warriors rejoining Don Nelson.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 12:57 pm
January 20th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
The New York Football Giants reach their 4th Super Bowl on an overtime field goal at frigid Lambeau field.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 11:14 pm
January 13th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
The Giants serve the Cowboys a loss in their third meeting of the year and somewhere Jessica Simpson is feeling guilty about it all.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 10:15 pm
December 30th, 2007
Filed Under: NYC, Sports Junk, Time Wasters
Before you even enter Madison Square Garden you see a guy selling “FIRE ISIAH!” t-shirts…that’s how it is at the garden.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 11:32 pm
November 21st, 2007
Filed Under: Sports Junk
The New York Knicks stink it up on the hardwood again, this time at home at MSG suffering a 26 point beat down by the Golden State Warriors and 3 quarters of fans chatting “FIRE ISIAH!”.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 4:31 pm
October 28th, 2007
Filed Under: Sports Junk
The Colorado Rockies World Series debut is greeted by a Boston Red Sox sweep much to the dismay of this diehard Yankee fan. Denver could have at least offered SOME DRAMA instead of getting completely bitch slapped by the Fenway nut-house.
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