Trick shot videos in the realm of sports have been… shot for some time, with the All Blacks recently joining the fun and games.
Post their first attempt, other teams and individuals in the realm of Union, sought to beat the Boys in Black. Read the rest of this entry »
As a young boy with a sporting passion, Seve was the man on the Golfing courses of the world, and particularly around the Greens, capturing my attention with the verve of his personality and game!
He could certainly putt for dough.
His passion and skill commandeered for attention!
In very sad news this day, the family has informed the world that his neurological condition has suffered a severe deterioration, with Severiano Ballesteros passing on.
While this one can only watch, and reflect on the memories from my fading youth; the Legend of his Game Still Speaks! Read the rest of this entry »
This is Gold.
If you know, Good Will Carling, in a social media sense; you will perceive his lack of the English stiff upper lip… what!
Thanks to his willingness to chortle at his own demise, he passed on the following video of some light relief on the rugby field.
As I tweeted to him at the time; the speed may well have been more of a surprise! Read the rest of this entry »
Just before this starts a most unholy war between kool aid drinkers from either side of the codes; let me state that I am a long-time fan of the Round ball code.
My credentials are sound.
Yes; the image to your left is my very own; you’ll never walk alone!
However, even as Rugby has the bass beat of my drum, I am more than willing to play the, Frank… sometimes, Spencer… card, and call it out where required. Read the rest of this entry »
Awesomeness.
The combatants and context of this contest make this a must-watch Footballing occasion, which recent history has made apparent.
Who can forget the last meeting, when the moment became too much for a multiple emotions that were strewn forth like a Striker looking for a spot-kick. The Catalan Club would make the Merengues pay for their mistakes on that night in the Nou Camp.
If not befitting the artisan’s on the pitch; here is a little reminder: Read the rest of this entry »
It was surely only a matter of time before the marketing potential and player personality found their way down to the Rugby Boot.
This has been coming for some time, and it feels a little like a quaint past-time when we think about the talk that was associated with the white boot phenomenon that made its first witness on the field.
It goes without saying that rugby is a very uniform sport. Read the rest of this entry »
If you are a sports tragic, the real tragedy can be in trying to fit the events round a busy schedule.
After all, who in their right mind has a work agenda when its showing, live and exclusive… and, you think people work in sports for the money!
Speaking of the currency of choice, it reads like it could be reasonable, as the favourite past-time of the US, Major League Baseball, launches a new idea for season 2011. Read the rest of this entry »
All who are living in the confines of Aotearoa are aware that this is a significant time in our history.
In time we will remind our offspring of the raw human reality that has violently entered into our consciousness as we reflect with our generation on the date 22.2.11/.
“We Remember,” should be a rolling and rampant refrain as we reflect on this moment, this time, and this maniacal mayhem! Read the rest of this entry »
A simple and a very subjective question while we’re on it!
Like the opinion of the circumspect design of this blog, it is very much in the eye of the beholder, and one’s basis for Tweeting infatuation will reflect much of what calls your inner person to stand to attention.
In light of this, I ask you to please open up and share which sporting individual you can’t help but follow… in cyber-space, stalker!
While you’re at the mike, don’t just stop there but please also share why! Read the rest of this entry »
