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Right before the second half started a crazy fan ran out on the field and was tackled down by security. A stadium filled with 78,682 gave him a standing ovat...
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If you were watching last night's U.S. game at home you may not know that there was a half-time pitch invasion by some Argentine fan. I don't think it's the best thing to do, but I would be a liar if I said I didn't find it more entertaining than I like to let on. It's sort of like going to Hooters but without the 'hooters'. While he's probably only going to have to go to juvenile court, he also had to deal with that special kind of justice that only Giants Stadium security is capable of doling out. Seriously, who tackles a 12 year-old like he's Reggie Bush heading for pay dirt? Someone who's glory-days are ...
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Before anyone asks, all day today will be Argentina / USA posts.
And thanks to those already sending me pics. Very cool stuff. KEEP SENDING ME VIDS AND PICS!
Credit goes to Dave “Disco” Berger for this find - the brutal 500 lb gorillas of NJSEA were summoned to tackle the living hell out of a little kid who took a run on the pitch nearing the end of halftime and evaded those big bodied bullies. Then they tackle him like he is flippin Barry Sanders. Disgusting.
Are they just doing their job or did they cross the line? You be the judge . . .
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