Thursday Morning Links

Thursday Morning Links

England played a masterful game...until they got the lead. Then they stopped playing the same game and tried to defend for 30 minutes. So of course they lost 2-1 to Argentina. Tuchel ought to have his head examined. Anyway, the final is Sunday and it's been a really...

Wednesday Morning Links

Wednesday Morning Links

What a wild pair of World Cup games yesterday. Argentina came back from the dead and beat Egypt. And the Swiss topped Colombia on penalties. The quarterfinals are now set and it's definitely UEFA-heavy. Elsewhere, Djokovic managed to pull off a hell of a five-set...

Tuesday Morning Links

I wish football would actually get here. The dog days suck. Oh yeah, Wimbledon is underway. But that's it for sports unless somebody wants to talk about the two shocking CWC results. If so, I'm all ears in the comments. I don't think the author knows what the word...

Wednesday Morning Links

Better luck next year, Canada. Florida kept the Stanley Cup in the US for the 32nd year un a row. The EPL schedule for next year just got released. I thought it was joke at first, but this is apparently real. No, not the bet. I knew that was real. In fact, it was just...

Monday Morning Links

St Louis thumped Winnipeg to even up the series. Carolina and Washington put a stranglehold on theirs. And LA missed too many opportunities and are now at 2-2 with Edmonton. The NFL draft was a hilarious exercise in humility and hysterics by Mel Kiper and some others....

Thursday Morning Links

The wrestling world lost a good one. The Astros are on a tear! The Caps and Kings are both up 2-0 in their playoff series against a Canadian team. Dallas is up 2-1 on Colorado. And across the pond, Arsenal dropped points in a listless draw (on their part) against...

Tuesday Morning Links

The Caps beat the Habs to open their series. Looks like Winnipeg is for real. Dallas evened up with the Avs. And LA topped Edmonton to open that Campbell Conference matchup. The Astros roller coaster kept going with a shutout win. And across thew pond, Forest topped...

Thursday Morning Links

The NHL playoff teams are set, as Montreal grabbed the last one on the last night of the season. Boo! Baseball is just plugging along this year, with few teams getting off to hot starts. The Rockies and White Sox, on the other hand...geez. That's bad. Across the pond,...

Wednesday Morning Links

Nothing much happening in sports this side of the pond.But on the other side of it, there were some earth-shattering fireworks in the champions league, as Arsenal dismantled Real Madrid in their first leg. Let's see if they have enough Bernebeau magic to come back...

Monday Morning Links

The NCAA basketball tournament wraps up tonight with Houston taking on Florida, thanks to an epic Duke collapse in the final minute. Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's goals record, and in exactly the same number of games that Gretzky played over his career...