Huh. That's what I get for not reading your entire blog this morning.
1. Detroit Red Wings (though it used to be the Detroit Pistons) 2. Pretty sure the Indy Eleven are the closest sports team (might be the...
I'm not so sure about that. Could be either Australia or Japan. And while I've never seen a domestic Chinese game, they probably wouldn't be...
Yeah, forgot about them.
I believe you're referring to the excellently named Tom Tomsk. I checked a couple years ago, because I was curious about this very subject. The...
Is that really a thing? I don't think I've ever met anyone that cared about those things over the academic side. Maybe that's what people do...
Has the CAS ever upheld the full punishment? Sometimes I think all someone needs to do is file an appeal with CAS, and they get a reduced punishment.
Pretty much. I think they determined it was cultural and not homophobic because it means something different depending on the country. Or some...
You need to define World Soccer Model. Because all three of those leagues listed in that train of thought have a different league structure. I...
I don't know ISIS official policy on soccer, but there are plenty of examples around the World of imams denouncing the sport (in a similar vain to...
Why St Louis? Probably because of this: Garber keeps mentioning them. That's why St Louis.
Did Juarez ever get another team? If not, it might be possible to get a little cross border fandom like in Tijuana/San Diego. Which greatly...
1 and 2 are good points. But they can probably bring in big clubs any time. Wasn't it Real Madrid or Barcelona that played a friendly in Dubai...
True. But if I remember correctly the NHL suspensions were for multiple games for certain players.
It's not that big of a deal. The NHL had to do something similar with it's All Star game, because too many players were saying they were injured....