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Michael Phelps. Usain Bolt. USA Basketball. The games
go X. And which sport pedophiles shouldn't be allowed
to watch.
Swedish wrestler, Ara Abrahamian, didn't act very Swedish
during the Olympics, and the Swedes don't seem to
care. If you haven’t heard, Swedish wrestler Ara Abrahamian felt the judges slighted him in his semifinal Olympic match. He got upset and let everyone know about it. With the urging of his friends, he did go on to wrestle, and win, the bronze medal match; but at the medal ceremony he took
The sporting world can breathe a collective sigh
of relief – the Brett Favre saga has come
to an end. Favre is a Jet, and the Packers are moving on. We examine the fallout. At what point during this season will Aaron Rodgers shit himself? During his first three seasons in the league he hasn’t had much to worry about. He sat on the sidelines and cashed paychecks while the league’s most indestr
TAYLORSVILLE — By the hundreds, they sported red
and green clothes and face paint, waved their country's
flags and posters, and stomped, clapped, chanted and cheered for their nation's best players. They even brought a kazoo-like horn that continually blared on — to the surprise of some — all game long. The FIBA Asian champions didn't beat the Jazz, but give the Iranian national team and ...
Most remember Jordan's epic shot from the 1998
NBA Finals, but don't forget Karl Malone and Dennis
Rodman's epic game of grab-ass.
With no NBA basketball on TV right now,
I've turned to YouTube. In this first installment Yao
Ming shows his street fighting skills.
Blending big names among one team doesn't always
produce the desired results. Boston made it work. Plus
Observations from Game 7. The tape delay was in full effect, and there might be another conspiracy going on.
I love a good conspiracy theory every now
and again but I'm having a hard time believing
Tim Donaghy's latest accusations. How does Donaghy hit the NBA where it hurts? By falsely confirming what people have long suspected: that Game 6 of the 2002 Western Conference Finals was fixed. It’s an easy accusation to make.
As people wonder about what happened to Big
Brown, nobody has bothered to ask the horse himself.
What would he say?
I didn't know much about Kimbo Slice before
this weekend, but now that I know who he
is I've got to say I'm entertained.
I love the NBA as much as the
next fan, but something has been bothering me lately
- too much bitching at the officials. Let it go.
The Lakers are still Showtime, but, despite their
label, the Spurs aren't boring. This is a series
to get excited about.
The Hornets love fest comes to an end.
22-3 is an overrated stat. Doc vs. Flip. Boston
should turn down the dial. And bring on the Spurs.
Kobe Bryant and Deron Williams put on a
show in the 2008 NBA Playoffs. Los Angeles Lakers
vs. Utah Jazz.
A non Mormon Utah Jazz fan explains his
team's success at home.
Jazz/Lakers: A tale of two teams. Hornets try
to out San Antonio San Antonio. Lebron James plays
the Celtics. And Pistons/Magic.
We examine the gayest athletes in sports, and
the findings are not all that surprising.
That wasn't a gang sign Pierce was flashing
at Atlanta. Lebron needs to be more like Mike.
And Avery's next destination after being fired by Dallas: Golden State.
Even with David Beckham, Americans still don't understand
soccer. It's time for a makeover.
Why has the Rockets/Jazz series been reduced to
a Tracy McGrady lovefest? The real star of that
series has his team up 3-1.




















Notes From the Olympics