Entries in the ‘Sports’ Category:
filed in Sports on Sep.20, 2008
I was born in Queens, NY and like my dad, I became a Yankee fan. It’s sad to see the old stadium go, but I have fond memories of Yankee stadium and all that I have witnessed as a fan.
My memories:
Thurman Munson helped lead his team to three consecutive World Series (1976–78). Thurman Munson was [...]
Tags: Babe Ruth, Baseball, World Series, Yankee Stadium, Yankees
filed in Music, Sports on Aug.24, 2008
After choosing the song for the closing ceremony on Sunday they decided that some of the lyrics would have to be omitted or re-written amid concerns that they could be offensive, go figure.
The song was chosen as the centerpiece of an eight-minute segment at the event in Beijing at which the Olympic flag will be [...]
Tags: Ceremony, Jimmy Page, Music, Olympics, Zeppelin
filed in Odd Stuff, Sports on Aug.21, 2008
So close, but yet a great catch in New Jersey. The Great White Shark which is the scariest of all the shark species due to the ‘Jaws’ movies has lost a battle. TechJaws.com has a thirst for feeding the frenzy and here is the video.
Feeling like a swim in the Atlantic Ocean? We didn’t think [...]
Tags: Attack, Fishing, Jaws, New Jersey, shark
filed in Health, Sports on Aug.10, 2008
This is not going to be about a Pink Floyd story, but one about the Worlds worst air pollution.
The air at the Beijing Olympics has been hazy, heavy and humid. Athletes have voiced concerns over the potential impact to their health and performance. Beijing’s air pollution regularly reaches levels two or three times above what [...]
Tags: Beijing, Health, Olympics, pollution, Sports