Plenty of established teams hold "open tryouts." It's a publicity stunt.
If MLB competitive balance is so horrifically screwed, why are the A's able to field championship-caliber teams while consistently maintaining one...
Hmmm...perhaps because some people like baseball? Is it such an incredible mental task to like more than one thing at the same time? I believe...
Well, it's obviously not hazardous anymore.
The difference, of course, is that a great many Americans trace their ancestry back to countries like Germany or the Netherlands or Russia and are...
I'm imagining 2-3 new LFODThreads (tm).
Yeah, it's so difficult to follow a thread when I have to read LiveFreeOrDie This person is on your Ignore List. To view this post click...
Re: Re: Re: Facts and figments If I dare speak for my esteemed colleague Mr. Pakovits, the problem is that evolutionary biology is not a...
Yes. Really. The only one.
To the best of my knowledge, every contemporary biologist of any stature would agree that life on earth has evolved from unicellular organisms....
There is no great distinction between "law" and "theory" as scientists use the terms. To denigrate evolution because it's commonly referred to as...
ask and ye shall etc. Team Price Los Angeles Lakers 11/10 San Antonio Spurs 5/2 Sacramento Kings 7/2 Dallas Mavericks 8/1 New Jersey...
Re: fan The significance of Darwin is not that he was the first person to conceive of evolution. He wasn't. Anaximander and other ancient...
Re: it's a joke The problem with this is that "evangelical" and "fundamentalist" are not synonyms. Most evangelicals are not fundamentalists,...
I believe that the NHL is switching the other way around, to dark at home and white on the road. I wouldn't be surprised to see that happen in the...
Re: ... die thread, die! ... Why get drunk beforehand? Play the "'Cancel out the MLS Playoffs' thread" drinking game. Every time you read an...
Pardon the thread hijack...I just wanted to invite people to join my college football e-mail game. It's free and fun. That is all.
Re: Season is right, timing is off. If you condense the season, you add more weekday games, which don't do nearly as well at the box office....
1. Are we assuming that MLS teams are no longer sharing stadia with NFL teams? That's the first big-ass problem right there. 2. It's...
Fixed.
Re: Re: and its torn ...and a buttload of cap room. Smart trade, methinks, even if Jaqua never turns out to be great.
Chicago was playing the friggin' MetroStars. Sunderland, say, is playing against the likes of Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea. Most teams...
Well, there's the very real question of whether they would cannibalize Galaxy attendance, at least to any significant degree. I mean, it's...
Probably because the league's biggest investor owns a stadium in LA and wants as many revenue-producing events there as possible? I'm also...
Man: I came here for a good argument. Mr Vibrating: No you didn't, you came here for an argument. Man: Well, an argument's not the same as...