This is an amazing headline
https://www.arlnow.com/2016/08/16/beard ... ver-arson/
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- Tue Aug 16, 2016 5:09 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp 6 Link Dump Extravaganza
- Replies: 1434
- Views: 108479
- Tue Aug 16, 2016 1:09 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2016 NFL Offseason Thread
- Replies: 574
- Views: 29597
Re: 2016 NFL Offseason Thread
Cathy Lanier, DC Police Chief, quits to head up NFL security. She always did a good job in front of the media. She has a pretty cool back story. Can't imagine the B.S. she dealt with in DC Politics.
http://www.cnbc.com/2016/08/16/dc-polic ... r-nfl.html
http://www.cnbc.com/2016/08/16/dc-polic ... r-nfl.html
- Tue Aug 16, 2016 11:48 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The OFFICIAL Florida -or- Ohio Thread
- Replies: 480
- Views: 42821
- Tue Aug 16, 2016 11:47 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Joao Havelange
- Replies: 1
- Views: 301
Joao Havelange
7th president of FIFA, IOC Member, Swam in the '36 games and played water polo in '52.
And that little corruption thing
http://www.bbc.com/sport/football/37097423
And that little corruption thing
http://www.bbc.com/sport/football/37097423
- Tue Aug 16, 2016 10:13 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: SWAMPCRASH PYRAMID - ROUND 12 RESULTS AND WINNER
- Replies: 205
- Views: 10007
Re: SWAMPCRASH PYRAMID - ROUND 12 RESULTS AND WINNER
Yeah! Appreciate the effort carwash. This was a fun one and quick to respond to each week. Go gut instinct. Also unique stableford scoring always makes me happy.
- Mon Aug 15, 2016 11:45 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: (The End of) Journalism Thread
- Replies: 783
- Views: 60429
Re: (The End of) Journalism Thread
Saw this on a blog I read
- Mon Aug 15, 2016 11:34 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
- Replies: 617
- Views: 31366
Re: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
I am not saying remove the numbers (but you can do cool stuff with RFIDs and such) but a more modern approach to putting them on.
- Mon Aug 15, 2016 11:30 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3880
- Views: 216184
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Former Aston Villa striker, Dalian Atkinson, via stun gun
http://www.cnbc.com/2016/08/15/former-a ... ports.html
http://www.cnbc.com/2016/08/15/former-a ... ports.html
- Mon Aug 15, 2016 10:16 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
- Replies: 617
- Views: 31366
Re: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
Okay something that boggles my mind. In the Olympic sports (primarily thinking about T&F and Cycling) we have technology advancement. Shoes, clothing, recovery, nutrition, etc. However athletes are still pinning numbers on their jerseys (and temporary stickies on their legs). Are you telling me ...
- Sun Aug 14, 2016 11:00 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk
- Replies: 504
- Views: 27440
Re: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk
Beauty of a free kick goal in the Liverpool v. Arsenal game.
- Fri Aug 12, 2016 1:45 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
- Replies: 617
- Views: 31366
Re: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
That was B.S. gamesmanship by Solo..changing gloves...weak
- Fri Aug 12, 2016 8:19 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Up the Pool (or maybe just not Get Relegated)
- Replies: 494
- Views: 42988
Re: Up the Pool (or maybe just not Get Relegated)
Pool paying staff below minimum wage
http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/ ... -1-8063642
Morecambe FC (The Shrimps) this weekend
http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/ ... -1-8063642
Morecambe FC (The Shrimps) this weekend
- Fri Aug 12, 2016 7:20 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp 6 Link Dump Extravaganza
- Replies: 1434
- Views: 108479
Re: Swamp 6 Link Dump Extravaganza
This is the Astros drawing of some renovations to the park. Even the artists have not faith in this team (look at the scoreboard)
- Thu Aug 11, 2016 7:14 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
- Replies: 617
- Views: 31366
Re: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
I feel like a really good goalie should dominate that game. I am just not impressed with any of the balls that have gone in.howard wrote:Yeah, field hockey was pretty popular way back in my day, many colleges had programs, but I guess lots of other colleges picked it up later.
- Thu Aug 11, 2016 4:20 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
- Replies: 617
- Views: 31366
Re: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
From Hang Up and Listen (Slate Podcast) So in 1900 Olympics they had live Pigeon shooting. It is disputed if it was actually part of the Olympic program. Competitors in these events had to kill as many live pigeons as possible. Birds were released one at a time from 'traps' in front of the shooters;...
- Thu Aug 11, 2016 1:20 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Draft Style Premier League Fantasy Anyone?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1823
Draft Style Premier League Fantasy Anyone?
I picked my team for the usual salary cap game on permierleague.com, but this is nice.
http://www.businessinsider.com/play-tog ... all-2016-8
http://www.businessinsider.com/play-tog ... all-2016-8
- Thu Aug 11, 2016 10:20 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: A New Brushes with thread
- Replies: 863
- Views: 77656
Re: A New Brushes with thread
My coworker's dad is a movie producer. Just learned my coworker is one of the kids legs you see in the early scenes of Jaws splashing around.
Re: Movies
John C. Reilly in the Lobster is fantastic. Strange, dark movie with very muted colors and personalities, but a different story.
- Sat Aug 06, 2016 5:12 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Up the Pool (or maybe just not Get Relegated)
- Replies: 494
- Views: 42988
Re: Up the Pool (or maybe just not Get Relegated)
2-0 to Pool over Exter City to kick off the League 2 action. Up the Pool
- Fri Aug 05, 2016 7:10 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk
- Replies: 504
- Views: 27440
Re: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk
Cool article on the English teams' nicknames
http://www.unusualefforts.com/english-f ... e20c1f2162
http://www.unusualefforts.com/english-f ... e20c1f2162
- Fri Aug 05, 2016 7:07 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk
- Replies: 504
- Views: 27440
Re: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk
How about how Aberdeen got knocked out of Europa League
Re: Nike Golf
Saw an interview today on CNBC with CEO of Adidas who said they were hot on Kayne and Cold on Golf (trying to get out of the business).
- Thu Aug 04, 2016 11:11 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2016 Swamp Records
- Replies: 19
- Views: 943
Re: 2016 Swamp Records
Not exactly the same but I lived in an apartment over the summer for 3.5 weeks that did not have power or water. The guy I was "Subletting" from forgot to tell the landlord that I was going to stay through the end of his lease (it was hot in June). They cut off power and water to do some w...
Re: Nike Golf
I'm in the market for a new set of clubs. Perhaps golfsmith will be putting the discounts down. I wasn't considering Nike and will still probably go in a different direction. I was at Dick's Sporting Goods last week and all of their golf clubs were on sale. Now is a good time to buy. Guessing all o...
Nike Golf
Great Job Tiger and Rory.
http://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/172 ... t-business
http://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/172 ... t-business
- Wed Aug 03, 2016 5:26 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
- Replies: 617
- Views: 31366
Re: 2016 Rio Olympics Thread
Well we know why Matt Kuchar did not back out of the games in Rio.
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/matt-kucha ... 21177.html
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/matt-kucha ... 21177.html
- Wed Aug 03, 2016 10:45 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Cartography
- Replies: 247
- Views: 12628
Re: Random Cartography
You have to update you maps...
http://www.businessinsider.com/continen ... ted-2016-8
http://www.businessinsider.com/continen ... ted-2016-8
- Wed Aug 03, 2016 7:11 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: School Days
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1040
Re: School Days
In Virginia we legally cannot start before Labor Day...but it will change next year. Why you may ask. $ and Lobbying from the amusement park industry. The "Kings Dominion Law" https://www.washingtonian.com/2014/08/25/kings-dominion-law-still-reigns-in-virginia/ In Baltimore I don't remembe...
- Tue Aug 02, 2016 11:53 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: College Pickem, Pro Pickem, Pro Survival
- Replies: 5
- Views: 321
College Pickem, Pro Pickem, Pro Survival
College Pickem
http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com/college/1199
Pro Survival Pool
http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com/survival/1927
Pro Pickem
http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com/pickem/3686
password is frog
http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com/college/1199
Pro Survival Pool
http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com/survival/1927
Pro Pickem
http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com/pickem/3686
password is frog
- Tue Aug 02, 2016 10:19 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
- Replies: 6252
- Views: 343756
Re: Temporary Television
All or Nothing on Amazon Prime is very good. I don't have HBO so I don't get Hard Knocks, but getting Hard Knocks like coverage over the entire Cards season is pretty good. It misses the "will he make it or get cut" drama of Hard Knocks but similar aspect of players are more than numbers o...
- Tue Aug 02, 2016 7:03 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Jurgen Klinsman Experience
- Replies: 301
- Views: 22221
Re: The Jurgen Klinsman Experience
US U-19 (Friedel Head Coach) goes our in 4th place in the groupof the Cotif Tournament. 2-0 L to Venezuela, 1-0 win v. Mauritania, 1-0 win over Spain, and lost a 3-1 game against Bahrain which included a brawl http://www.starsandstripesfc.com/2016/8/1/12346654/usa-u-19s-crash-out-of-2016-cotif-tourn...
- Tue Aug 02, 2016 6:59 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk
- Replies: 504
- Views: 27440
Re: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk
Cristiano Ronaldo enjoying some pre season training
http://www.tmz.com/2016/08/01/cristiano ... iami-pool/
http://www.tmz.com/2016/08/01/cristiano ... iami-pool/
- Mon Aug 01, 2016 5:11 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Jurgen Klinsman Experience
- Replies: 301
- Views: 22221
Re: The Jurgen Klinsman Experience
Reports coming in that we will get US of A v. Ghana October 11th at RFK stadium. Friendly during FIFA international break window Actually like that scheduling if Ghana sends their A team (as I'd fully imagine it would). Think we should play more CAF and AFC teams as long as they're World Cup qualit...
- Mon Aug 01, 2016 4:15 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Jurgen Klinsman Experience
- Replies: 301
- Views: 22221
Re: The Jurgen Klinsman Experience
Reports coming in that we will get US of A v. Ghana October 11th at RFK stadium. Friendly during FIFA international break window
- Fri Jul 29, 2016 12:32 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp 6 Link Dump Extravaganza
- Replies: 1434
- Views: 108479
Re: Swamp 6 Link Dump Extravaganza
Does Warren Sapp taste like chicken?
http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/bucs/warr ... ng/2287103
http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/bucs/warr ... ng/2287103
- Fri Jul 29, 2016 12:07 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk
- Replies: 504
- Views: 27440
- Sat Jul 23, 2016 7:00 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Uniforms, Logos, and Such
- Replies: 1298
- Views: 85229
Re: Uniforms, Logos, and Such
These look very old school NASL with a heavy Pittsburgh Pirates InfluencePruitt wrote:Those Pumas uniforms are really cool.
Spurs road kit is an improvement - even if gold is a new colour for the team.
- Fri Jul 22, 2016 7:27 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Think Bruce Springsteen will get behind this?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 219
Think Bruce Springsteen will get behind this?
This would be really waterfront. http://www.asburyparkfc.com/asbury-park-football-club-reveals-vision-for-proposed-waterfront-stadium?mc_cid=4a1731f4f6&mc_eid=e20c1f2162 Love this Founded in 2014 for Modern Football, Asbury Park Football Club (colloquially known as "The Tillies") is As...
- Fri Jul 22, 2016 7:25 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Uniforms, Logos, and Such
- Replies: 1298
- Views: 85229
Re: Uniforms, Logos, and Such
Pumas have really nice looking uniforms this year
http://inbedwithmaradona.com/gear/2016/ ... e20c1f2162
http://inbedwithmaradona.com/gear/2016/ ... e20c1f2162
- Fri Jul 22, 2016 7:17 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Ringer
- Replies: 245
- Views: 11729