Archive for August, 2009

Tim Howard Is Pretty Much Bulletproof

Add to: Facebook | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumbleupon | Reddit | Twitter | Furl | Newsvine My brother and I often disagree on quite a bit….and, when we were younger, the two of us had some interesting and let’s say, very physical (and sometimes bloody), ways of addressing these arguments. Case in point, our [...]

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Make Bill Simmons an Outlaw!

Add to: Facebook | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumbleupon | Reddit | Twitter | Furl | Newsvine ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾ [In the event Bill Simmons is actually reading this, please contact us at shinguardian@gmail.com] An American Outlaw that is. Recently, we wrote a review piece on the Bill Simmons – Alexi Lalas podcast. As the discussion progressed [...]

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Freddy Adu Finally Transfers

Last week, we wrote a piece imploring US midfielder and South African hopeful Freddy Adu to push for a new club so he could get some extremely vital playing time. Today, just ahead of the transfer deadline, TSG has learned that Adu is finally off the pine and headed to historic club Belenenses, currently 7th [...]

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Jermaine Jones, Video Kick

Add to: Facebook | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumbleupon | Reddit | Blinklist | Twitter | Technorati | Furl | Newsvine TSG ran a feature last week proposing that one of our multitude of quality defensive central mids should take a stab at a wingback position. With with wealth of talent at holding midfielder, it [...]

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The Beautiful Game: Turning Disability into Ability

TSG’s “The Beautiful Game” series explores the ways soccer is making a difference around the world. For other stories in the series, please click on “The Beautiful Game” category in the right sidebar. At its most fundamental level, soccer is two feet and a ball. Now, imagine if you didn’t have two feet. More specifically, [...]

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Final: Man U 2 – Arsenal 1 at the bell

Final commentary: Not really a tale of two halves as Manchester United rallies behind a questionable penalty call in the box and an Arsenal own goal to take the contest–not without a late scare on an Arsenal goal called back by a legitimate offsides call and then a comical sending off of Emirates skipper Arsene [...]

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