Sports

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Houston Astros – Never a Dull Moment

I cannot believe that the Houston Astros are actually making a run at the playoffs again. I had written them off a long time ago, but I can’t resist checking in on how they are doing every now and again. And they do have a history of just squeaking in to the play offs. So, [...]

The Saints are Back!

The concert, although much too short, was a rousing start to a well played football game. If you missed the concert, or want to hear it again, you can watch the 10 minute performance at the Rhapsody site here. You can also download an audio version of The Saints Are Coming from the Rhapsody site [...]

Music Rising High Tonight

Check out this four minute video of the ABC News interview with Edge and Billy Joe Armstrong. (Photo taken from ABC News) They – U2 and Green Day together – will be performing Beautiful Day, Wake Me Up When September Ends, and The Saints Are Coming. There are a few short clips of the bands [...]

U2 and Green Day Unite to Benefit Music Rising on MNF Pre-game Show

It’s kind of old news by now, but I still thought the topic deserved a mention. U2 and Green Day are probably my two favorite bands currently, so I can’t wait to see them live on stage together. What a great cause they are promoting also, Music Rising, which was founded by Edge to assist [...]

What is it about watching Federer play?

I have enjoyed playing and watching tennis being played since I was in my early teens. I still vividly remember watching my tennis idol, Tony Roche playing at Forest Hills when I was fifteen. As I recall Poncho Gonzales was also playing one of his last matches there. It was one of the most memorable [...]