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Posts tagged with "#spurnthechurn"
Jul. 26 |
Every fortnight or so the team will attempt to discuss past and present sporting events, players and coaches from around the world with a measure of intelligence, a sprinkling of wit and a hefty dose of nostalgia.
Episode Eight Description
Chris Harris,...
Jun. 28 |
Two warriors embrace at final's end
Wimbledon’s magical Monday stands test of time
Chris Harris @chrisharris1975
Arise, Sir Timothy Henman.
Don’t laugh. After all, those words would not have seemed so far-fetched had the former British No...
May. 18 |
Can we do better than Savage?
How football shows are getting it wrong - and how they can put it right this season
First, a test. What immediately springs to mind if you hear or read the name of Alan Shearer?
Is it 1) the much-feared, brave-hearted,...
May. 12 |
Will Maxi and Kenny be all smiles on Sunday?
Poisoned chalice awaits Liverpool or Spurs
Sean Held
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Whisper it in Portugal, but the Europa League is all but dead. The competition is flat lining, killed off by its elder, wealthier...
May. 12 |
Every fortnight or so the team will attempt to discuss past and present sporting events, players and coaches with a measure of intelligence, a sprinkling of wit and a hefty dose of nostalgia.
Episode Three Description
Chris Harris, Ian McCullough, Nick...
May. 9 |
Tendulkar in twilight of his career
‘Welcome back, Dav’
David Norton
Duncan Fletcher’s appointment as coach of India will have raised a few eyebrows, not for the choice of successor to Gary Kirsten (after all, if a protégé of the Zimbabwean can...
May. 2 |
Federer's stance continues to bemuse
Brave decisions needed to safeguard sport
Simon Cambers @scambers73
They all even themselves out in the end, don’t they? It’s a trite saying you will hear from time to time, especially from the pub bore,...
Apr. 30 |
Pietersen deserves another chance
Pietersen the man for one-day plan
Oliver Brett @bbcsport_oliver
I’m trying to imagine being at school with Kevin Pietersen. Would we have been mates? Probably not. Would I have admired his sporting prowess? Definitely....
Apr. 27 |
Cam Newton set for NFL spotlight
Lockout confusion taints player lottery
Sean Held
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‘Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.’ George Washington
The first commander-in-chief could have been speaking directly to the...
Apr. 21 |
James DeGale struck gold in Beijing
What are the best seats in the Olympic house?
Nick Metcalfe @Nick_Metcalfe
What to buy, what to buy? The days tick by and I can’t be alone in being undecided over the best events to attend at the London Olympics.
With...