The New Amazon Futbol Commercial – The Music, the Women, and More!

From hair dye to mouth guards, Amazon has just about anything any athlete could ever want, an advantage pointed out in their latest commercial featuring women’s soccer. Take a look then scroll down for more info… The Music. Set against the imagery of tough, modern women is an mid-20th century song called “A Sweet Old-FashionedContinue reading “The New Amazon Futbol Commercial – The Music, the Women, and More!”

But deep down we know Megan Rapinoe isn’t going away

Is anybody else tired of talking about Megan Rapinoe? I’m officially retiring the subject… after this post, of course. Maybe I should’ve retired the subject a long time ago, just like Rapinoe retiring from soccer a few years too late. I’m not saying she cost the U.S. the World Cup title, but I’m also notContinue reading “But deep down we know Megan Rapinoe isn’t going away”

In spite of Pearl Harbor, it’s Japan

I’ve watched the movie Pearl Harbor starring Ben Affleck, Josh Hartnett, and my celebrity crush Kate Beckinsale. Soundtrack, amazing. Cinematography, incredible. Japan was pretty annoying in that movie with the whole inconvenient bombing thing, but you know what, I’m still picking them as my favorite to win the women’s World Cup this year. I justContinue reading “In spite of Pearl Harbor, it’s Japan”

World Cup Soccer in the Wee Hours of the Morning

I didn’t know how much I’d enjoy watching the women’s World Cup but there are literally no other sports on that I could care about right now. I’m looking at you “baseball America’s past time” and you too, NASCAR. It was fun, though, to turn on the TV Thursday and totally by accident catch theContinue reading “World Cup Soccer in the Wee Hours of the Morning”

Is cheering AGAINST the U.S. Women’s soccer team my patriotic duty?

After the U.S. women’s final group stage World Cup game against Portugal, it’s just too easy to point out how Megan Rapinoe adds nothing to the team anymore. Errant passes, baffling miscues, I won’t even get into that because I’m sure plenty of other people will talk about it today. Today, the day the teamContinue reading “Is cheering AGAINST the U.S. Women’s soccer team my patriotic duty?”