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Category Archives: Football
The Dalai Lama needs a Louisville cap
The Dalai Lama is going to be in Louisville on May 19 and 20. I saw him in Washington in 2011, where his profound message was “Don’t worry. Be happy.” I won’t be in town to hear him say that … Continue reading
Posted in Football, Religion, Education, basketball, History, Asia
Tagged KFC Yum! Center, Louisville Cardinals, Louisville, Dalai Lama, Deadspin, College basketball
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2013: The year of UofL sports
All is right in the world. The college basketball season is over. The Louisville men are the national champs in Division I hoops. The Louisville women are runners-up for the national championship. That makes 2013 the year of Louisville basketball. … Continue reading
Posted in basketball, Football, Sports
Tagged Basketball, College basketball, Division I (NCAA), Louisville, National championship, Sports, Sugar Bowl
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UofL basketball is big business
I’m in Atlanta. Louisville and Michigan are going for the men’s Division I championship in a couple of hours. Ticket prices are going through the roof, but this’s the entertainment business. Want to know how much of a business Louisville … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, basketball, Education, Football, Sports
Tagged college basketball teams
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NFL stars demand a plan
Let’s talk about gun violence.
Posted in Art, Back in the USA, Football, Law, Murder, Sports
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‘Seven Nation Army’: The world’s sports anthem
On Super Bowl Sunday, when the Baltimore Ravens take on the San Francisco 49ers, expect a lot of this: For all you old people, the song is “Seven Nation Army” by the White Stripes. It came out in 2003, made … Continue reading
Posted in Art, basketball, Football, Music, Sports
Tagged Baltimore Ravens, Deadspin, Seven Nation Army, Super Bowl, White Stripes, World Cup
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Stupid people tricks (and one smart baby)
I was steered to this video from Balloon Juice … … and I’m thinking that maybe the awesomeness that I’m supposed to be feeling by watching it is outweighed by the sense that a lot of these people are out … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Baseball, basketball, Football, Health, Sports
Tagged Balloon Juice, YouTube
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Sugar Bowl recap: Louisville beats Florida
Here’s Louisville Coach Charlie Strong after the Cardinals 33-23 win over the Florida Gators Wednesday night: Strong was an assistant coach at Florida and the Gators passed him over for the top job. Inexplicably, Strong, who is in his 50s, … Continue reading
Posted in Football, Sports
Tagged Charlie Strong, Florida Gators, Heisman Trophy, Louisville Cardinals
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At the Sugar Bowl
An hour before the game Related articles Sugar Bowl attendance at its lowest since 1939 (collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com) Bowl attendance is way down (espn.go.com) Sugar Bowl 2013: Louisville’s Teddy Bridgewater Is CFB’s New Man-Crush (bleacherreport.com)
Posted in Football, Sports
Tagged Florida Gators, Louisville Cardinals, Sports, Sugar Bowl
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In New Orleans with Louisville
Yes, the whole city is here for the Sugar Bowl.
Charlie Brown in middle age
This is not for children. Probably NSFW.
Posted in Aging, Art, Football
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