There has been a lot of controversy about the new FIFA World Cup 2010 Official Match Ball, called the Jabulani. Apparently each World Cup is an opportunity for the Adidas to experiment with materials and technology. The result is usually a faster ball, which becomes the gold standard, once players become used to it. But [...]
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(Psssst! Hey kid, wanna earn some money?)
Easy money, they say. Reffing at soccer games. Hmmm. Ever tried it? The pay is very nice: teens can make $12 or $16 or more per game, depending upon the age group and whether it is rec or select level.
I Can Relate to the Mom Laundress
OK, raise your hand if you used to smirk at all those Tide commercials on TV. Clearly that was waaaay before parenting days. I don’t have a solution for muddy white shorts. I’d say fire the uniform parent, but that creates new problems. A few weeks ago Holmes came back from a college camp (yes, [...]