Sunday, June 13, 2010
It's that time
It must be World Cup soccer time: The predictable ‘why don’t Americans love soccer’ stories have blossomed. … You know they’ve hit campy rock bottom when they no longer sell the sport on its merits. Sorry, but: A.) We already have hockey. B.) We like our violence on the fields, not on the streets. … Actually, I learned to like soccer after watching the WC games here in New England a while back. But I’ll still take good-old USA sports any day.
P.S. - Here's the S&D interview.
It must be World Cup soccer time: The predictable ‘why don’t Americans love soccer’ stories have blossomed. … You know they’ve hit campy rock bottom when they no longer sell the sport on its merits. Sorry, but: A.) We already have hockey. B.) We like our violence on the fields, not on the streets. … Actually, I learned to like soccer after watching the WC games here in New England a while back. But I’ll still take good-old USA sports any day.
P.S. - Here's the S&D interview.
