In a message dated 1/22/2003 10:30:25 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Out of curiosity, do you watch as many Yankee games when they are 30 games
out as when they are in a pennant race? Did you follow the Knicks closely
when they were out of the playoffs?
I have not
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I thought of another thing. As an employee, isn't a coach
honor bound to
maximize the profit of the owners by whatever means he can?
But there has to be a limit. The notion that you can do
anything as long as you don't caught could
In a message dated 1/22/2003 12:33:10 AM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The
reality of pro sports is that winning is all that matters. By watching and
going to games, we contribute to this, and must share the blame. In short,
we set up a structure in which only those
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In a message dated 1/22/2003 12:33:10 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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The
reality of pro sports
--- John D. Giorgis wrote:
Dan Minette wrote:
[I think John wrote:]
Silly me for thinking that they were still
playing a game out there, and
deciding whether or not to respect certain
participants in that game based
on the way they played the game.
I thought of another thing. As an
Debbi wrote:
I can't speak to the football or basketball arenas (or
really any professional sports area, since I just
don't participate/watch, although when I was at LSU I
did attend many home games), but I haven't gone to any
horse shows of the park or performance horse
variety (Saddlebreds,
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In a message dated 1/20/2003 9:44:45 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I thought of another thing. As an employee
On Sun, 19 Jan 2003, Julia Thompson wrote:
Doug
GSV Go Raida's!
Damn straight!
I like the Raiders. But...the law of irony demands that I root for the
Bucs, led by Chucky, to whip the team that fired him.
Marvin Long
Austin, Texas
Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, Poindexter Ashcroft, LLP
In a message dated 1/20/2003 10:18:15 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
No, that was Chris Simms' dad, Phil.
Only in Texas would Phil Sims would Phil Sims be referred to as Chris's dad. Phil did
have a pretty good career leading the Giants to their first superbowl win
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Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 6:34 PM
Subject: Jessica Simpson Re: Football coverage observations
At 05:32 PM 1/20/2003 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 1/19/2003 11:55:51 PM Eastern
At 05:11 PM 1/20/2003 -0600 Julia Thompson wrote:
I'm not happy about Parcells. I got annoyed with him when he walked
away from the Patriots and left them scrambling, and when the Jets
started being on more nationally televised games, I almost always rooted
against them. Still haven't broken
At 08:58 PM 1/20/2003 -0500 Jim Sharkey wrote:
John D. Giorgis wrote:
Plus, I find it very hard to respect a Coach who told his players
to fake injuries, so as to slow down the tempo of a big game.
Sure, it was probably perfectly legal - but it showed an utter lack
of honor, IMHO.
What the
Jim Sharkey wrote:
John D. Giorgis wrote:
Plus, I find it very hard to respect a Coach who told his players
to fake injuries, so as to slow down the tempo of a big game.
Sure, it was probably perfectly legal - but it showed an utter lack
of honor, IMHO.
What the heck does honor have to
Julia Thompson wrote:
But how do you reconcile that with your own integrity, when you're
in that situation? Surely your personal integrity is worth a lot
more than a measly hundred thousand dollars or two.
You *could* argue that part of that integrity involves doing what you have to to win,
1) The singer of The Star Spangled Banner for the AFC game was a lot
better, IMO, than the one for the NFC game. (Who the heck is Jessica
Simpson, anyway?)
2) I hate having to listen to Cris Collinsworth. I'd rather that
someone with that particular voice not talk quite as much as he does.
Julia Thompson wrote:
1) The singer of The Star Spangled Banner for the AFC game was a lot
better, IMO, than the one for the NFC game. (Who the heck is Jessica
Simpson, anyway?)
2) I hate having to listen to Cris Collinsworth. I'd rather that
someone with that particular voice not talk
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