Dave’s Football Blog

Let’s cut to the chase. There is one reason and only one reason why so many companies are pimping this whole idea of 3D television… There it is. Avatar and its 3D blue-skinned hot chicks are making too much damn money at the box office, and now big media wants us to spend all this [...]

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You know what would be even more out of character than Landon Donovan sneaking across the border to play the Mexican lottery? Landon Donovan sneaking into Anfield to talk smack to Fernando Torres. “Two-nil, bitch! Ha! And you’re next, Gerrard!” (Spotted on Soccer By Ives.)

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EPL Talk is now reporting that Fox Sports has registered a trademark on “Fox Soccer Plus” and bought FoxSoccerPlus.com. Perhaps Fox is going to keep the Premier League to itself after all. Let’s just hope they’ll open the channel up, rather than continue to charge $15/month. Basic economics suggests this will happen. If Fox can [...]

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Damn. Look at that goal. Look at it. Then look at it again. Damn. A few days ago, Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport called Clint Dempsey the best left winger in the Premier League. If he’s capable of strikes like that, though, Bob Bradley needs to get him off the wing and move him up [...]

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In a recent interview with h+ Magazine, Ray Kurzweil suggested that the problem with most science fiction is that storytellers too often operate in a vacuum. They only change one thing about the world we live in, then leave the rest unchanged. Creating a unique world that takes into account all possible factors is a [...]

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Today is a somewhat historic day here at the blog. Today is the first day that I will watch NFL football in high definition from the comfort of my own living room. Yes, friends, no more needing to go to sports bars and friends’ houses for that sweet, sweet HD. A Panasonic 42″ flat-panel plasma [...]

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