Selected features and interviews, plus coverage from several Olympics: Features Dec. 1, 2015: US college sports are a factory for Olympic … More
Tag: soccer
Are UK taxpayers subsidizing poor spending habits in the Football League?
Yes. Well, I think so. That’s the conclusion I reached after reading Chapter 7 of Ted Philipakos’ excellent forthcoming book, On … More
20 alternatives to YSA
Dear MLS Supporters Group, You may be a little upset that your club is getting more aggressive in its efforts … More
Cricket player aims to make soccer club farewell pay off
Ellyse Perry has represented Australia in cricket and soccer. But to play for Australia in the World Twenty20, she had … More
Pro softball playoffs: A soccer lesson?
Graham Hays passes on a quote showing the extra urgency in softball, a sport with an underdog pro league and … More
2012 medal projection update: Ball sports
See the original post for projections from 16 months ago; read on for the latest (which may not have changed … More
2012 ball sports: Yay, team! Except you folks with bats
Let’s see … I’ve done projections for archery, athletics, badminton … let’s call up the spreadsheet and see what’s next: … More
Thursday: No fooling around here
Today’s headlines: – Soccer: The U.S. women’s team beat Mexico 1-0. At least, we think that’s what happened. The snow … More