By Eric Beard, writing from Boston
Sitting hand in hand with the big 3 towards the top of the Premier League table, halfway through
the season Spurs supporters need to take a moment to understand how good they have it. Tottenham's
unstoppable quartet of Aaron Lennon, Gareth Bale, Luka Modric, and Rafael van der Vaart is
producing some of the most radiant attacking performances the Premier League has seen in recent
memory.
I was sad, but not surprised, to learn yesterday that Kristine Lilly is hanging up her cleats
after a long and storied career.
This marks the end of an era ... as Lil was the last of the 91ers still active on the pitch.
Here's the post from her journal ... with apologies for my brevity.
English League Two side Oxford United has added Boston to their list of preseason destinations.
Using their connections with the Hampton, New Hampshire based Seacoast United, Oxford is planning a
eight day training stint in the area, featuring three matches.
Oxford United may play the Revolution this summer.
The Dan Borislow quote machine out of Washington/Florida keeps rolling along. How much press has
this bizarre team gotten on the basis of the owner alone? Anyway, via AWK, this quote that was
buried in a story on women's sports struggles:
"You look at when women's soccer was really doing well and had high visibility here,
you have to look at the [World Cup] and the Olympics," he says.
The San Antonio Spurs are the first team to 40 wins after they defeated the Houston Rockets on
Saturday night by a final score of 108-95. The game between the two Texan teams was close
throughout before the Spurs went on a run in the fourth quarter. Now 40-7, the Spurs hold a four
and a half game lead over the Boston Celtcis for best record in the NBA.
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African football supporter waves a flag at Durban's 70000 seater Moses Mabhida FIFA World Cup
soccer stadium South Africa and Morocco went head to head seven years ago for the right to stage
the first World Cup in Africa and the .
