Posts in Sports

Billy Beane Doesn't Know What He's...

By ahmad on 06/01/2012
Billy Beane Doesn’t Know What He’s Talking About

Baseball is a boring sport. It is painstakingly slow, extremely superstitious, and an all around drag for the casual layman to watch. Because it is that, many people have tried to jazz it up a little. While stats are by no means fun, when you... [+]

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06Jan

When you need a Captain Majid!

By Zaid Al-Khaled on 16/10/2011
When you need a Captain Majid!

With the European football season well under way we can take a look at some of the best talents around the world that went unplucked in the transfer window passed. Not just any players however, but players you could build a team around. Due to... [+]

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16Oct

Some people are just plain silly

By Hind on 15/10/2011
Some people are just plain silly

I think Wife-Carrying tops the list for bizarre sports.Wife-Carrying is apparently a folklore sport and even has a yearly Championship Race. Fear not there is some history behind the practice; It was once common in central Finland to steal women from neighbouring villages, which gave... [+]

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15Oct

The Frustrating Addiction That Is...

By ahmad on 05/10/2011
The Frustrating Addiction That Is FIFA 12

Because comparing video games to crack is so passe (Also, it may have been done before. By the Simpsons. Or Saud.), I’m going another route on this. We’ve all played one iteration of FIFA in the past twenty years, so an introduction is not really... [+]

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05Oct