A few minutes before half time Lions player and winger Lionel Mapoe did one of the most Remarkable kick returns I have ever seen. The key to it being absolutely stunning was that he some how caught the ball basically as it was hitting the ground from 45 meters in his finger tips and did [...]
Seeing the embrace of young rich white kid Patrick Lambie and that of Lawazi Mvovo after the latter scored a good try was a heart warming scene of human and spiritual proportions. I started singing a verse from Jacobs Ladder! “We are black and white together—soldiers of the cross.” Yes, I really like the energy [...]
Wooda Kooda Didn’t, and Reds Win in Disaster Night! Or: “Those Apt To Promise Are Apt To Forget.” Despite a very disturbing opening scene where Genia made a lovely run leaving Tatafu giving up,well he then proceeded to kick the ball right down the throat of the opposition for no reason at all. Why give [...]
Out With The Calculators Blues vs. Rebels This could get very ugly. The old guys go on tour and their much vaunted culture should love the Yot club, the wind in their disappearing hair, and the wine swilling down their starling squealing like gullets. Yes happy times for these cultured some time players of a [...]
It’s 35 degrees… the Aussie Open final is being played today and its Djokovic vs. Murray. Does anyone care? If Federer or Nadal don’t make the final , the sport is in real trouble. As for cricket: give me a break , how can a man they call “Pup” still be captain let alone in [...]