Dave’s Football Blog

So the gang over at 100% Injury Rate started diving into Sports Illustrated’s new SI Vault, an online archive of all the once-great magazine’s stories. They stumbled upon this gem of a Frank DeFord column from 1979 that described how the NFL would look in the year 2000. DeFord quotes heavily from some guy named [...]

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The obvious trouble with attempting to follow every form of football around the world is that you’re bound to miss things — especially when the rest of your life gets in the way. I had intended to get up a little early this morning to catch the second half of the Geelong Cats v. Port [...]

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This is the day the GAA has made! Let us rejoice and be glad! Or something. Yes, just six months after I declared the International Rules Football series dead, the Gaelic Athletic Association has announced that it will resume talks with the AFL about reviving the series in 2008. This comes on the heels of [...]

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Next on KSK: You jackin’ it? [Kissing Suzy Kolber]

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March may be all about basketball (and brackets) in America, but halfway around the world, Australia is all psyched about the return of footy. The 2008 Australian Football League season kicks off on Thursday night with the traditional Grand Final rematch, which will be Geelong v. Port Adelaide this year. Everyone’s saying the Cats could [...]

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Regular service here will resume shortly. In the meantime, check out the hateful shit Guatemala pulled on Mexico in CONCACAF Olympic qualifying. Things might get ugly if and when these two teams meet for World Cup qualifying next year — and by ugly I mean stabby. And to think all Group A got was a [...]

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