Tag Archives: espn

Review: 30 For 30 #1-5

Posted on Apr 19, 2013 by NFB

Having had it in mind for a while, I finally started watching ESPN’s critically acclaimed and award winning sports documentary series 30 For 30. For the uninitiated, this is a series of 30 documentaries (though it has now gone on … Continue reading →

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The Stupidest Thing I’ve Read This Week (11/8/12) – With Extra Olympic Edition!

Posted on Aug 11, 2012 by NFB

Last weekend saw another absence of this series, again due to commitments that kept me internet free for the weekend. But that just means I’ve been able to come up with a twofold bumper edition of “Stupidest Things” this week, … Continue reading →

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Football 10/11: Vs Tottenham

Posted on Oct 31, 2010 by NFB

First things first. I was impressed with the teams overall performance. Some weaknesses continue to be evident such as Nani’s lack of team ethic, Hernandez letting himself be bullied around. But no one had bad game. Van Der Sar pulled … Continue reading →

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Sportsball: How the US Television Industry Sees The World

Posted on Jun 9, 2010 by NFB

As part of their coverage of the World Cup, American sports channel ESPN has come up with posters for each individual team competing in South Africa. Some of them are fine. Others are flatout crazy and borderline offensive. They can all be … Continue reading →

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