3D is Coming to Your TV…

Imagine Derek Jeter’s sterling defense in 3D.  Now, imagine his amazing assets, if you will.
Happy yet?  OK, try Sharapova, if you must.
ESPN’s making your dream a reality, with a 3D TV network–the first of it’s kind–which will debut sometime this year. It will broadcast a minimum of 85 live sporting events, including the 2011 BCS [...]

US-Mexico: Does This Game Matter?

Tomorrow, the US plays Mexico in a game that’s part of the CONCACAF Hexagonal rounds.  Of course, the scores get converted to points, and the points matter for the World Cup.  UPH freely admits we’re fairly new to soccer, so the first game we ask is the new-fan question.
We’re playing Mexico.  Does this game matter?
The [...]

Sports Injuries That Make Even Us Feel Coordinated

Appalachian State’s football team has been something of a media darling since upsetting Michigan in 2007.  Also, that pageant chick with the terrible case of babbling was quoted saying she aspired to go there!
But today, Appalachian State had some bad news: their quarterback, three-time All-American Armanti Edwards, is out for 2-4 weeks with….a mowing injury?  [...]

Annals of Apparel: Soccer Shirt Fail

Recently, UPH found ourselves at a Houston Dynamo game.  (They lost to the Revolution 1-0, but that’s neither here nor there for today’s purposes.)  The Dynamo, for those who like UPH have only recently figured out what the soccer fuss is about, is one of the few teams in the MLS that is consistently pretty [...]