ten words or less #80

on September 13, 2013September 13, 2013 by D.J. Switzer

I’ve been a little USA-Mexico heavy in this space for the last week or so, and understandably so. And predictably, a little bit of that spills over into this weeks TWOL posting. If you’re feeling a little burnt out on the subject, don’t worry… there’s still a further six links below that aren’t related to […]

WSOTP pod: episode 5

on September 12, 2013September 24, 2013 by D.J. Switzer 1 Comment

WSOTP Pod “Dos a Cero Special”: Season 1 Episode 5 If you went to bed on Tuesday night sad and confused as to why you didn’t get to listen to the newest edition of the WSOTP Pod, my deepest apologies. We didn’t mean to leave you hanging. We just thought it best to delay the […]

USA Mega Tailgate

on September 9, 2013September 9, 2013 by D.J. Switzer 11 Comments

As you’ve probably (hopefully) already read in my complete guide to all of the USA-Mexico festivities occurring in Columbus in the lead up to the big game, there’s a lot of stuff going on. But if you’re not getting into town until the day of the match, it’s likely that you’re really only concerned about […]

partnership

on September 5, 2013September 17, 2014 by D.J. Switzer 1 Comment

“The Club can announce that it has signed a partnership agreement with Real Madrid FC and reached agreement for the transfer of Luka Modric, subject to medical, to the Spanish club. The partnership agreement will see the two Clubs working together in respect of players, coaching, best practices and commercial relationships.” – tottenhamhotspur.com, 27 August 2012 […]

the WSOTP guide to #USAvMEX

on September 4, 2013September 17, 2014 by D.J. Switzer

Are you counting down? I’m counting down. I can hardly stand the anticipation. It’s been eight long years since the last time I made the short drive to Columbus to watch the US Men’s National Team take on our hated rivals Mexico at Crew Stadium in a World Cup qualifier. And now we’re just a […]

WSOTP pod: episode 4

on September 3, 2013November 7, 2015 by D.J. Switzer 4 Comments

WSOTP Pod: Season 1 Episode 4 Round four of the WSOTP Pod is a hefty one, but before you go blaming us, have a look at the calendar. With yesterday being Transfer Deadline Day in Europe, we could have made a whole show out that alone. But we also managed to squeeze in a round-up […]

growing pains, part II

on August 31, 2013December 8, 2014 by D.J. Switzer

This won’t last forever. I know it hurts, but the pain will go away. Everyone has to go through this. Growing pains, my mother contended, were just a part of growing up. The persistent throbbing and aching, she promised, wouldn’t last and the pains would eventually fade away. And if I wanted to grow up to […]

WSOTP pod: episode 3

on August 27, 2013September 3, 2013 by D.J. Switzer

WSOTP Pod: Season 1 Episode 3 With a second week of Premier League fixtures now in the books, D.J. and Jeremy take a look at the results in this week’s edition of the podcast, including: Chelsea’s choice of a false-nine line up against United, Cardiff’s shock result against Manchester City, the protracted Gareth Bale transfer […]

pic of the week 8/19-8/25

on August 26, 2013August 26, 2013 by D.J. Switzer

I have little doubt that there are at least a few of you wondering what it is about the picture above — depicting what appears to be a normal pre-match handshake — so special that I would choose to make it my “Pic of the Week.” And assuming you don’t follow the Football League Championship, it’s […]

WSOTP pod: episode 2

on August 20, 2013September 3, 2013 by D.J. Switzer

WSOTP Pod: Season 1 Episode 2 So you’re back for more, eh? Delayed a day so we could squeeze in some discussion on Manchester City-Newcastle, Jeremy and D.J. will give you a full rundown on the opening weekend of the Premier League season. Was Jeremy was impressed with Mourinho’s second debut? Was D.J. satisfied with […]