Center Holds It

Well, since we already have the MLS Week Wrap Up, I figuered I would have at it with the weekly La Liga wrap up.

To fill space so people do not jump off a clip seeing a score, I leave some sort of Spanish humor for the week. Opening week calls for one of my favorites, so I leave you with Gomaespumaingles. The premise--'English lessons, to learn Spanish.'

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Lucky for everyone, Spain loves to start their league, and then take a 2 week break for internationals and WC qualifying, so don't worry if your team didn't play to...

There are times when I attempt to write a blog entry when the words flow effortlessly into this little white space that houses them.

But for today, drumming up an old cliché about how life goes on, or discussing how my life was changed due to a tragic event doesn't matter.

What matters is that one year ago, August 28th 2007, Sevilla FC lost it's ''Diamond left foot'' as Antonio Puerta passed away at 2:30pm, due to ''multiple organ failure stemming from prolonged cardiac arrest."

In case you were not aware, Antonio Puerta collapsed during the opening...

The headline of today's MARCA says it all

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From now until the kickoff of the La Liga season, I will 'preview' the 20 teams that will be vying for this year's crown.

Note that I didn't review every player or position, nor is this a strictly statistical based preview. It is designed to get people thinking about issues and for you all to leave your comments about the specific players, coaches and issues that relate to all of these La Liga clubs.

I do not claim to know all about every La Liga team, but there are people who follow certain teams religiously, and we all can learn from each team's respective fan base....

In between La Liga posts, I had to do something that consisted of no sort of research at all. And here you go.

Cheerleaders have always been a target of mine. Not for dating or anything like that, but instead for wrecking them in any sport I've ever played.

I knocked a girl out in 8th grade after an errant baseball pass to a back door cut caught a girl right in the kisser.

Later in High-School I dove for a ball near the baseline and took out two cheerleaders at one time.

During my place-kicking days I nailed a 40 yrd fieldgoal to hit...

From now until the kickoff of the La Liga season, I will 'preview' the 20 teams that will be vying for this year's crown.

Note that I didn't review every player or position, nor is this a strictly statistical based preview. It is designed to get people thinking about issues and for you all to leave your comments about the specific players, coaches and issues that relate to all of these La Liga clubs.

I do not claim to know everything about every La Liga team, but everyone has their favorites, and we all can learn from each team's respective fan base.

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From now until the kickoff of the La Liga season, I will 'preview' the 20 teams that will be vying for this year's crown.

Note that I didn't review every player or position, nor is this a strictly statistical based preview. It is designed to get people thinking about issues and for you all to leave your comments about the specific players, coaches and issues that relate to all of these La Liga clubs.

I do not claim to know everything about every La Liga team, but everyone has their favorites, and we all can learn from each team's respective fan base.

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From now until the kickoff of the La Liga season, I will 'preview' the 20 teams that will be vying for this year's crown.

Note that I didn't review every player or position, nor is this a strictly statistical based preview. It is designed to get people thinking about issues and for you all to leave your comments about the specific players, coaches and issues that relate to all of these La Liga clubs.

I do not claim to know everything about every La Liga team, but everyone has their favorites, and we all can learn from each team's respective fan base.

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From now until the kickoff of the La Liga season, I will 'preview' the 20 teams that will be vying for this year's crown.

Note that I didn't review every player or position, nor is this a strictly statistical based preview. It is designed to get people thinking about issues and for you all to leave your comments about the specific players, coaches and issues that relate to all of these La Liga clubs.

I do not claim to know everything about every La Liga team, but everyone has their favorites, and we all can learn from each team's respective fan base.

...

From now until the kickoff of the La Liga season, I will 'preview' the 20 teams that will be vying for this year's crown.

Note that I didn't review every player or position, nor is this a strictly statistical based preview. It is designed to get people thinking about issues and for you all to leave your comments about the specific players, coaches and issues that relate to all of these La Liga clubs.

I do not claim to know everything about every La Liga team, but everyone has their favorites, and we all can learn from each team's respective fan base.

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