Archive for the ‘On the Scene’ Category
Thursday, June 26th, 2008
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It’s the NBA Draft live from the Garden. I finagled a Credential. Yes, I am in the vast minority of people here tonight who will be using the word finagle.
So far, I’ve learned that I’m taller than Mark Jackson, Mike Breen, and Jeff Van Gundy. Also, ...
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Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
Started this game a few minutes late as I arrived from a side trip to a local attraction (have to see some of the historical attractions at some point). Then caught this first game in my hotel room while packing for my Salzburg train the next morning. Did not sense ...
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Monday, June 9th, 2008
OK-so here I am in Innsbruck waiting to see what kind of football supporters Austria have-surprisingly quite a few came out, but they were like I expected. All cheers, had no real celebration, chants, or gimmicks. They looked like they just wanted to get dressed up a little bit, put ...
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Monday, June 9th, 2008
I/Footie Fan am in Innsbruck, Austria. Which will host some of Group D games with Sweden, Spain, and Russia. It the 3rd largest city in Austria and is located on a river that runs through the Swiss Alps.
Anyway, I arrived here on Saturday right before the 6pm game. The ...
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Friday, June 6th, 2008
I'm off to Europe in a couple of hours for on-the-scene Euro 2008 reporting. I'll be joined by our Greek soccer-fanatic contributor, who will be in different cities than me. I'm looking forward to the 30 hour flight and 3 transfers from San Francisco.
The tournament begins Saturday June 7th. Look ...
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