Some may well describe this as evidence of something else, but professional PGA credentialed golfers, Ben Crane, Bubba Watson, Rickie Fowler, and Hunter Mahan, have looked to diversify from their day jobs.
This should also serve to further encourage any remaining chicks that the links are the action attraction. Read the rest of this entry »
The Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand is now a cherished memory that will not only last four more years, but will be remembered in our Islands of escape, as one of the sporting times in one’s living lifetime.
The wait that has become a weight of this nation of New Zealand was lifted in a moment. Read the rest of this entry »
Rugby World Cup 2011 is flying by at break-neck, watching speed?
With the “fun” stuff about to cease, and knock-out rugby to separate those acting the part, from those really playing the part; here is a nice reminder of the 600 who started the show in New Zealand.
Special times. Special memories.
Brad Thorn has a reputation. The extent of that resonated reputation, communicated into your worldview, is now setting the table to the meal that is your Brad Thorn presupposition.
Much like in many areas of our lives, we argue from the partial to the whole, forming our perspective on a sound byte here and some Read the rest of this entry »
Huge hype surrounding today’s pay-per-view fight between Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortiz.
One was tempted to “shell out” for the privilege, but with the Rugby World Cup dominating, one decided to take the scottish option.
Twitter talk very quickly informed that it was going one way, with news confirmed that Floyd has stayed the course.
However, another name started to create some space, with the following video, clear evidence why. Read the rest of this entry »
This very day at the Open Championship, the sun is shining and the wind is complacent – at the minute.
While that could be classed as extraordinary, it would be the events at the 6th hole of Royal St George’s, where a legend of the game, Tom Watson, would prove timeless!
Watson is 61 years young, but would not be the oldest to have “aced” in Open history. Gene Sarazen was 71 when he aced the famous Postage Stamp at Troon in 1973. Read the rest of this entry »
It has been a while between video drinks since iamjonnyking last talked sport to a piece of recording equipment.
The plan back then was to keep it regular, but time and word counts would not prove so faithful a friend. However, with a break in the SupeRugby play, I decided the time was right to begin again. Read the rest of this entry »
What a weekend of fun – or not so much if you’re a fan of two teams – but for the other two teams it was the weekend that was won. Now we are down to a Final fling, as the Crusade embarks on another rugby journey, returning to the ground that was front-in-centre in their thinking, post that final whistle in the round robin, versus the Reds. The Crusaders now have their chance finish the fairies and end this tale with a happy ending. Read the rest of this entry »
Carisbrook would be centre stage for much emotion on a Friday night, as the Super Rugby team that has been graced to perform on its presence, played it again, Sam; one last time!
Such a storyline would be worthy of reflection in a New Zealand sporting context, as Carisbrook has been an important component in witnessing a number of sporting codes self expression. However, with the furore that has erupted over the potentially long-term change of playing strip in the top left image, this was a running out moment for the last time that was thick with content! Read the rest of this entry »
All Top Four Seeds into the Final Four at the French!
The man in one – Rafa – put it succintly in commenting on the other Semi-Final, between Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.
“It’s the best player of today against the best player in history. … It’s going to be a beautiful match – I would watch it – if I was a spectator.” Read the rest of this entry »
