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Chicago Fire Rumor Mill: Dimitris Salpigidis
Chicago Fire head coach and technical director Frank Klopas recently traveled to Europe for his annual scouting trip. Earlier this week, the Fire posted a little story and a video of Klopas wrapping up his trip by visiting Atletico Madrid. Things have been fairly quiet on any European players...
Mets Pave Paradise, Put Up Soccer Pitch
While Chris Capuano and Jose Reyes stepped up in Milwaukee in the Mets' 2-1 win over the Brewers on Tuesday, the national soccer clubs of Ecuador and Greece as well as their corresponding supporters' groups invaded Citi Field for the ballpark's first-ever professional soccer match and the first pro...
FC Dallas Defender George John Called Up By Greece
When this bit of information landed in my inbox this morning I was a bit stunned. Greek national team coach Fernando Santos named a 20-man squad for a UEFA EURO 2012 qualification match against Malta on June 4, 2011 at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus and a friendly match against...
Green Eyed Thoughts On The Trade
Allen Iverson is coming back to the Eastern Conference to play with the Pistons. I could care less what the Nuggets do. They aren't likely coming out of the West for a while. The Pistons are another matter. We knew Dumars wanted to reload, but who knew that they would make a move this early in...
2008 Men's Olympic Basketball - Final Standings
Gold - USASilver - SpainBronze - Argentina4th - Lithuania5th - Greece6th - Croatia7th - Australia8th - China9th - Russia10th - Germany11th - Iran12th - Angola
Argentina is in Trouble
I've been wrong about so much already that I was hesitant to even post this. Off the top of my head: - Greece will give America a game.- Argentina will give America a game.- Team USA will not dominate every team it plays. - Carlos Boozer will see more time than Chris Bosh.- Carmelo Anthony will be...
Ten Things I Liked About Argentina/Greece
I was a little surprised by how much both teams complained to the referees. It was like a NBA game at points. At the same that was a very minor part of an incredibly entertaining game. Just awesome to watch. And the following stood out to me: Honorable Mention: - Both coaches had emotional...
GINOBILI!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Quick recap for now: Spain dispatched upstart Croatia with a 72-59 victory that saw Pau Gasol throw up a 20-10. Is it a good thing that Marc Gasol and Ricky Rubio had the same amount of rebounds (6)? Yao Ming's Olympic dream came to an end thanks to Sarunas Jasikevicius (5 of 6 from 3-point land)...
2008 Olympic Basketball: Quarterfinal Games and Lingering Questions
Games Quarterfinal 1: Spain vs. CroatiaQuarterfinal 2: Lithuania vs. ChinaQuarterfinal 3: Argentina vs. GreeceQuarterfinal 4: USA vs. AustraliaLingering Questions 1. This one came up during USA vs. Germany today. Did the Chinese tank their final game in the preliminaries to avoid possible early...
2008 Men's Olympic Basketball: Spain vs. USA
This one deserves a brief preview. Tournament Play So FarBoth squads defeated Greece by comfortable margins and beat host China as well, albeit in entirely different ways. Team USA withstood a strong first quarter from the Chinese and then coasted to a big win. On the flip side, the Spanish found...
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