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The NFL Hates Hawaii, Maybe For One Year

December 6th, 2006 · Comments Off · News

ESPN’s PTI is reporting, incorrectly attributing a Star-Bulletin story to the ‘Tiser, that the NFL will use the option to play the Pro Bowl at a different location once during the term of the current contract that runs through 2009.
Of course, this is a negotiation play for a bigger piece of the contact pie. It’s [...]

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Wie Didn’t Start The Fire

December 1st, 2006 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Inspired by Hairy Decisions at Poinography.

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Fight For Old Hawaii

September 3rd, 2006 · Comments Off · News

Someone on eBay is selling the original sheet music for the 1938 University of Hawaii fight song “Fight for Old Hawaii” an average affair with some rather cryptic imagery involving Diamond Head and filthy lickings.
FIGHT FOR OLD HAWAII
Deans so true, we are back of you,
Honolulu’s team supreme.
From the Mauka to Makai
Can be heard our battle [...]

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Jeff Gove: Michelle Wie Hater

July 15th, 2006 · Comments Off · News

Yesterday, Michelle Wie’s group included Jeff Gove who admitted at first that he didn’t know she was playing through pain, yet…
“I saw she was hurting, but she never said anything. And she was walking real slow, which I thought was inconsiderate again because we’re trying to keep up. If we get on the clock again, [...]

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Lisa The Greek takes Miami over Dallas tonight

June 20th, 2006 · Comments Off · News

Watching the Dallas Mavericks Jason Terry being interviewed before tonight’s NBA Final game I couldn’t help but think of this scene from The Simpsons episode Lisa The Greek:

Homer and Lisa watch a pre-game show.
Football player [being interviewed]: This team is fired up. We came here to play!
Homer: Aw right! [picks up the phone to place [...]

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