Tag Archive | "Football"

World Cup Team Rankings

December 4, 2009 4 comments
World Cup Team Rankings

The World Cup is being drawn right now.  There has been much fuss about rankings and groups, so I decided to make my own rankings.  Admittedly, I am just a casual fan, and I know a good deal more about the top ten and those teams that play here in the Americas than the bottom [...]

Is It Moral To Be a Football Fan?

October 13, 2009 8 comments
Is It Moral To Be a Football Fan?

A few years ago my cousin Alex decided to quit his high school football team and I was relieved.  I wanted him to pursue athletics, he is one of the few in the Brazeal family who had any talent for it, and I was proud of his success, but from the minute I knew he [...]

Kicks to the Head of a Downed Opponent, Mixed Martial Arts and Rules for Pro-Fighters

October 12, 2009 8 comments
Kicks to the Head of a Downed Opponent, Mixed Martial Arts and Rules for Pro-Fighters

In this interview Elias Cepeda argues that Mixed Martial Arts is unique in sport, because it more accurately simulates combat than any other form of fight sport.  For years, he argues, students of fighting styles like kickboxing, boxing, and jujitsu have competed only against other students in their own disciplines.  What is exciting about Mixed [...]



North and Clark

By: Casey Brazeal