Posted by Zach Bigalke on August 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The Americans battled Mexico to an unexpected draw thanks to the infusion of youth in the lineup...Preempted by Little League baseball, I turned from ESPN2 to Univision to watch the beginning of the showdown between the United States and Mexico in Philadelphia. It was the first opportunity to atone for the come-from-ahead loss to the Mexicans in the CONCACAF Gold Cup final. It was also the inaugural game for the Americans after Jurgen Klinsmann took... Read More
Filed under Daily, Soccer · Tagged with Alejandro Bedoya, Andres Guardado, Bob Bradley, Brek Shea, Carlos Bocanegra, Clarence Goodson, Clint Dempsey, CONCACAF, Edgar Castillo, Edson Buddle, El Tri, Eric Lichaj, Freddy Adu, Gold Cup, Guillermo Ochoa, Jermaine Jones, Jose Torres, Juan Agudelo, Jurgen Klinsmann, Kyle Beckerman, Landon Donovan, Michael Fiscal, MLS, Oribe Peralta, Philadelphia, Robbie Rogers, Soccer, Tim Howard, U.S. men's national team, U.S. soccer, USMNT
Posted by Zach Bigalke on November 11, 2010 · 2 Comments
So I spent the weekend traveling into the land of the Giants. As Dickens said, “it was the best of times, it was the worst of times”. Hell, I’ve taken trips to Vegas that wound up being less eventful than this weekend. It was my first trip ever to San Francisco, coming three weeks on the heels of my first time in the Bay Area when I was confined to the north in San Rafael. My wife was the kickoff speaker at the GreenFestival, a sustainability... Read More
Filed under Columns, Cycling, Formula 1, More, Olympic Sports, Soccer, Tennis · Tagged with Abu Dhabi, Alberto Contador, Baseball, Bhopal, Blame, Boston Bruins, Brazilian Grand Prix, Breeders Cup, Calvin Borel, churchill downs, clenbuterol, CONCACAF, Concourse Center, contamination, Costa Rica, cricket, Cycling, doping, Edna Kiplagat, F1, Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Formula 1, gay, Gebre Gebremariam, germany, Giants, Glenn Burke, Haile Gebreselassie, Hannover 96, homosexual, India, italy, Javier Castellano, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manchester United, Mark Webber, mexico, New York City Marathon, Oakland As, PED, Red Bull, Robert Enke, San Francisco, Sebastian Vettel, Sir Alex Ferguson, Soccer, Tour de France, U.S. soccer, Washington Capitals, Wayne Rooney, Women's World Cup, World Series, Zenyatta