The 10 Funniest Sports Franchises Of 2008
In professional sports, there are losing teams, and then there are teams that lose and also it’s really funny ... , as ranked by a scientific-as-hell system that combines the team’s Merry Listmas! Creative Hilarity ... accuracy than any ten seasons of team highlight videos possibly could. Failure Rating: 5. The Eagles [more...]
Date: 2008-12-26 16:00:48
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Mystery Team: From YouTube to Sundance
In a warped way, it’s now comforting to see our childhood heroes be every bit as deranged and disappointed as we are, as adults, with the real world ... feature Mystery Team turns childhood dreams into a darkly funny hypothetical: what if you never bothered to move past them? Premiering earlier this year at Sundance, Team focuses on the titular [more...]
Date: 2009-03-10 14:00:27
Obama’s Green Team
Green Team Obama’s green team (L-R): Carol Browner, Lisa Jackson, Nancy Sutley, and Steve Chu, with Barack Obama, Joe Biden, and Rahm Emanuel ... Green Team” who will be leading the effort to fight global warming by building a sustainable economy ... . She has continued her leadership on energy and the environment since leaving the EPA. A principal at [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 15:30:39
The Freeman Withdrawal and the ‘Team of Rivals’
Former Ambassador Charles Freeman withdrew his name from consideration yesterday after controversy arose regarding some of his positions on Israel, ... anti-semite. The thing is that the Obama administration was supposed to be the team of rivals ... ’t find these people part of the foreign policy team, or at least not in a way that they publicly [more...]
Date: 2009-03-12 04:25:57
Atlantic Racing Team announced Formula BMW Pacific series driver
Aditya will be a front runner and primed for winning With pride Atlantic Racing Team (ART) ... now in his second year with FBMW, received much attention during the 2008 season while driving for Team Eurasia ... . Instrumental in the decision to join Atlantic Racing Team were the facts that ART worked continuously [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 22:15:46
BGSU hockey in trouble?
Rumor has it the venerable Falcon hockey team could be on the chopping block due to budgetary issues . This will be a real shame if it comes to pass ... with the Ohio budget every day at work, and it ain’t pretty. And that trickles down to individual universities ... to cut other than the hockey team, or that they find some other way to keep the team going [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 23:25:02
So How About Those Buffalo Sabres?
About last night, umm, yeah . The Roost, as usual, has a great write up about last night’s game and what an important game it was for the team ... ? They could use than as an excuse. The team was so devastated by the injury to their star goalie ... , the other team in town has gotten awfully good at the whole public relations game, especially this past [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 22:43:58
Highlights from Cricket’s Strangest Matches
by Andrew Ward You might not know how to play. But that shouldn’t stop you from learning how to deal with cricket’s most common problems ... a team of one-armed players take on a team of one-legged players. We’ve asked sportswriter Andrew Ward ... around the field. While Maharashtra were playing an England team, the monkey kept sneaking into fielding [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 02:30:03
There’s No Harm in Losing to a Superior Team
We should have doubled up on Chicago and hammered the Cubs and White Sox equally, but let’s be honest - in the preseason, ... , called it the “worst performance” by the team in his 45 years being a fan. See, expectations were high. Perhaps therein lies the problem: Maybe that’s what future Cub teams have to do — NOT care [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 21:00:05
In-House PR Team for FIJI, POM, and Teleflora Wins Industry’s Most Prestigious Reward
I’m proud to announce that last week in New York City at the annual Public Relations Week Awards , the Roll PR team was awarded “Best In-House PR Team of the Year,” beating out other semi-finalists ... -winning in-house PR team Several years ago, we made a corporate commitment to support PR [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 20:32:23
And the Foul: The Big East Will Get Nine.
The coolest weekly smorgasbord of college hoops, courtesy of the tireless Corky England. Character matters ... if the overall team system can support it. The landscape remains littered with teams like this year’s Cowboys, recent Yankees squads and even Real Madrid’s failed Galacticos - teams that had mercenary stars [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 16:45:01
NY Jets furlough some employees, but not players
Filed under: Career, Recession The New York Jets football team is furloughing 60 employees on its business side for two weeks without pay ... teams in average salaries for its players, so I guess the team is already saving money by not paying ... assembled a great deal of talent, and we're at the crossroads of building our new stadium, so we don't [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 04:44:33
A Foundation for the West Indies to Build on
It has been an age since the West Indies won a series against any major Test-playing nation ... courage from this performance and build up their team to perform against other teams. They may ... up a commanding performance . But when a team is getting whitewashed regularly and losing at home without even [more...]
Date: 2009-03-12 02:48:18
SkillSoft Leading High-performance On-site Teams 1.0
This content is replaced by the course "Leading High-performance On-site Teams" , Course ID: team_01_a02_bs_enus ... . Successful on-site teams are characterized by clear direction, team member trust, and... For more information please visit Bonus Program [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 21:31:00
No. 19 Best Buy Dodge Sprint Cup Preview - Off Week & Bristol
STATESVILLE , N.C. – No. 19 Best Buy Dodge driver Elliott Sadler and his team didn’t have as much down time as some of the other team’s heading into the first off weekend of the 2009 season. The team tested tires for Goodyear at Darlington Raceway ... to Atlanta to watch his favorite team—the North Carolina Tar Heels—secure the ACC basketball [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 23:01:25
Cleveland State Vikings Beat Butler and Win Horizon League to Qualify for NCAA Berth
Cleveland State’s basketball team went to the NCAA tournament 23 years ago. They beat Bobby Knight’s Indiana team while there, and almost beat David Robinson’s Navy team ... decades - in America - and turned them into an NCAA tournament team. His Vikings won 21 games [more...]
Date: 2009-03-12 04:24:39
Zeno Clash Gets Survival Mode
When ACE Team''s Zeno Clash launches this Spring on Windows PCs, it will feature a ''Survival'' gameplay mode ... is also currently working to secure a retail publisher. In addition, ACE Team has also launched a new ... on an alien world being developed by ACE Team in Chile.Zeno Clas Official SiteOfficial Release:ACE [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 21:05:17
Taylor To Edward Fans 'Don't Hate Me'
Taylor Lautner , who is currently filming New Moon in Vancouver, talked to BlogTalkRadio about Edward Cullen fans and Breaking Dawn: ... up in New Moon, the battle between Team Taylor and Team Robert will intensify: 'I'm getting a little ... to Team Robert: 'Don't hate on me too much. I love you, guys. ' On action with Kristen Stewart : 'Maybe [more...]
Date: 2009-03-12 03:36:30
BASKETBALL UPDATES: 3/11/2009
LIBERTY-BENTON GIRLS 43, TINORA 35 By DAVE HANNEMAN STAFF WRITER ADA — Three-point baskets have been Liberty-Benton’s bread and butter all season ... m the leader on this team, and I wanted to step up and get the win for my team and all of us,” said Hyde, a 5-foot-10 junior who had a team-leading 21 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists. “I just wanted [more...]
Date: 2009-03-12 04:23:13
Student Athletes
On Saturday afternoon (2/21), the York College Men’s & Women’s basketball teams played their last regular season home game. The men’s team had a thrilling overtime win, securing a spot in the CAC playoffs. The women’s team stretched their winning streak to twenty-four. More importantly, it was Senior Day [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 22:00:00
iPhone Dev Team Speaks Out
For the first time ever, the complete iPhone Dev Team finally got together and met each other face to face. They gathered recently and gave a presentation at the Chaos Communication Congress in Berlin ... mark: there are 180 IP addresses inside Apple that the Dev Team have tracked who have “updated [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 15:03:01
Changes For Ireland
I was away last night, and so only now have the chance to write about the team announcement for Saturday’s Six Nations match against Scotland ... . One thing is for sure, this is not a case of first team players being replaced by second string for an “easy ... what they are worth. In some cases there are marginal differences in skills, and it is knowing [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 22:44:24
Resident Evil 5 DLC adds new online multiplayer modes
PS3 owners of Resident Evil 5 will find a special surprise waiting for them when comparing their Trophy info with friends. Capcom has (accidentally? ... . "Team Survivors" gives us hope that Capcom is working on a co-operative mode inspired by Resident Evil ... appears to introduce a number of new online modes: Slayers, Survivors, Team Slayers, Team Sur [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 04:22:00
This Week’s Crazy Jobs
Would you rather be a canvasser, a collections agent who deals with children, an illiterate teacher, a ranch hand, or a president’s right hand? ... and need a self starter who can build and manage his or her own business and complement our team ... your most significant team and individual accomplishments. We understand that a compensation package [more...]
Date: 2008-08-15 15:00:36
Fresh Korn: Here's a toast to team-building!
What brings a team together? CSC’s boot camps are legendary. Often teams bring in consultants that help with “team building” activities. Ropes courses are status quo. A little trust-tree action [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 16:14:34
Jeff Ward Returns to AMA Supermoto for 2009 Season
Jeff Ward riding TLD Honda CRF 450 XTRM Sports Network, the fastest growing online and offline action sports network, ... package than we ever have. Our team has been working hard to make sure we have the best bike on the track ... , riders and teams are gearing up for an action packed series. Leading the push for team Troy Lee [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 21:00:32
Capcom: Don’t count out a US Tatsunoko vs. Capcom
Capcom’s US branch is keeping hope alive for a Western release of Tatsunoko vs ... To be fair, the team that did it is working on something else now,” Svensson added, “so actually also ... creations including Science Ninja Team Gatchaman . (Yes: Science. Ninja. Team.) Christian Svensson [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 23:30:00
Afternoon Buzz
Malkin officially off the left point? I’ve been told the Penguins will go into tomorrow’s game with a unit of Bill Guerin – Sidney Crosby – Evgnei ... s practice but will do so in tomorrows morning skate. The exact reason the team continues to play ... and coaches have been busy this week. Representatives from the team attended Georgia Tech’s, Western [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 21:03:27
We made it!
For the last ten years, Nortel employees have lived under stress and uncertainty as the company’s decline gained fresh momentum with each newly appointed executive team. None was more vocal about renewal and communication than ... corporate jet for personal travel, loading his executive team with GE buddies (all very well paid [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 21:49:23
iPod Touch 2G gets “pwned for life”
After working long and hard on Apple’s second generation iPod Touch, the iPhone Dev Team and Chronic Dev Team released a little tidbit of information that is sure to please all you 2G Touch owners out there. It looks as though the Dev Team has identified a fatal flaw [more...]
Date: 2009-03-12 04:55:03
Will Obama's Team of Rivals Fare Better Than Lincoln's?
If President-elect Obama indeed appoints Bill Richardson Secretary of Commerce and Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, ... that he thinks that’s an important element of leadership. They are not going to be potted plants ... in their discussions." It's not just a question of putting some fellow Democratic colleagues on his team [more...]
Date: 2008-11-23 15:50:20
The Fight Goes On
We hate spam just as much as you do, and we're always working to stop it. Last week, we won a ruling in this ongoing fight ... those attempting to trick and annoy people on Facebook. Of course, this fight requires a team effort. In addition to our dedicated legal team, Facebook also has security experts and engineers focused [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 22:15:19
Boiling Point: The Awards are Broken
Well Awards season is pretty much over and it wouldn’t be right if I just let it slip without blowing a gasket over it ... all go undefeated and yet not win national titles? How can a team with a loss, or sometimes even two, be ranked above a team with none? It doesn’t make sense and neither does Hollywood. The Biz [more...]
Date: 2009-02-23 15:51:02
Not Another SEO Checklist Post!
by Stoney deGeyter Anybody who knows me, or reads my writings long enough knows that I'm a huge fan of checklists ... of free information out there. Don't just read about what to do, start building a document of the ideas ... day of the value of making lists. Recently my team and I (mostly my team) have been doing a lot [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 17:14:38
How to Keep Your Business Writing Clear And Up To Date
Most of us are busier than ever these days. We don’t have time to decipher the memos, e-mails, and other business messages we receive ... , and awkward. “The report was worked on by the team,” is written in the passive voice. Why not write, “The team worked on the report”? It’s stronger and to the point. A few words of caution--You might [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 08:28:00
Women on a mission: The ValueAct Capital team
The women of ValueAct Capital are on a mission. Of course, winning races is primary. “My goal is to be one of the top three teams,” team director Lisa Hunt said at their February 10-18 training camp in Healdsburg, California. “We were top five last year. I’m confident [more...]
Date: 2009-02-24 11:53:35
Jose Sings United's Praises And Backs Them For A Quintuple !
Jose Mourinho was gracious in defeat, and he has even said Manchester United will go on to retain their Champions League and complete a clean sweep ... . They have basically the same team as when I was at Chelsea, there is only Berbatov who is new ... of the two games and we have to accept that, in football, the team that wins always deserves [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 23:42:00
“What Are We Saying?”
If you have been check back here over the last couple weeks or following me on Twitter then you know that we have been testing recording our Clear Com (this is the equipment that allows the entire tech team to communicate in the service ... behind the scenes of the PC3 Production Team on Sunday mornings. This is very raw and not edited [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 21:37:45
A Cyclone Grows Into a Prospect
OKLAHOMA CITY — A year ago, the N.B.A. draft was a distant dream for Iowa State’s Craig Brackins ... , he established himself this season as a legitimate prospect for June’s N.B.A. draft.In his team’s 81-67 loss ... . It’s a little harder because I’ve watched Iowa State a couple of times and it’s a real bad team [more...]
Date: 2009-03-12 02:59:12
Straight Talk on Crooked Shooting
In the first half of the battle of bearded student mascots — one in knickers to represent a Fighting Irish person, ... it was the one carrying a rifle whose team can shoot straight. West Virginia opened a big first-half lead on Notre Dame ... Ruoff had 9 points, all on 3-pointers.Those three baskets were more than the Irish mustered as a team [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 23:57:05
WSJ survey: Economists give Obama, Geithner failing grades so far
Change we can believe in.On average, they gave the president a grade of 59 out of 100, and although there was a broad range of marks, ... of the Obama team centered on delays in enacting key parts of plans to rescue banks. “They overpromised ... office, three-quarters of respondents said the incoming administration’s economic team was better [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 23:34:15
Job Postings Gone Bad
I just reviewed a job posting for a mid to senior level IT position with a major electronics company ... of qualifications: Strong organizational skills Team player, but also must be able to work ... ways you impacted the company bottom line. Be memorable and not just another “team player [more...]
Date: 2009-03-12 03:52:03
Prognosticating the SEC tournament
First, you should know I'm a die-hard Kentucky basketball fan. Second, you should know that they have disgusted me the last four games ... 1: Kentucky is playing like a street team who relies on cherry-picking. If they didn't have Jodie Meeks ... as Coastal Carolina's baseball team. However, Kentucky can't lose to Mississippi twice in the same season [more...]
Date: 2009-03-12 02:54:05
Caps Briefing: Karl Alzner is Your New Superstar
Wednesday was the NHL trade deadline; this is the time of year when teams expected to contend for the Stanley Cup traditionally make big splashy ... tight salary cap scenario. After training camp, many fans thought that defenseman Karl Alzner and forward Chris Bourque should have made the team. The voices of dissent were largely quieted [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 15:43:53
Another Bad Matchup?
The Toronto Raptors currently have the second-worst record in the Eastern Conference at 23-41. Over their past eight games (2-6) ... this space to ponder how a team with Chris Bosh down low, Jose Calderon at the point, Shawn Marion ... going to refrain from ripping the opposing team. That plan hasn't worked out to well recently [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 21:06:04
Ken Rosenthal has heard that the Braves are getting tired of waiting, at that yesterday, the Padres discussed just keeping Peavy for themselves ... the Padres' price was so high. Now for the new stuff: Chris de Luca of the Chicago Sun-Times expects ... teams are the finalists and, sources say, no other teams will be considered at this point [more...]
Date: 2008-11-08 19:58:57
Tending Your Software Garden
Software: do you write it like a book, grow it like a plant, accrete it like a pearl, or construct it like a building? ... , is whichever metaphor helps you and your team get to the end of the project. Personally, I see them as more of a battle cry, a way for a team to communicate a shared vision and a set of values. They're heavy [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 07:59:59
Stub Fadden passes away at age 75
New England racing legend Stanley “Stub” Fadden died on Wednesday. He was 75 years old. Fadden, of North Haverhill, N.H ... of two-time Camping World East Series champion Mike Olsen, who continues to run his team under ... season, he and Olsen formed the only grandfather-grandson team in NASCAR history. Fadden mug Twice [more...]
Date: 2009-03-12 02:14:02
Little Girl, Can I See Your ID?
If it wasn’t already evident enough by the underdeveloped bodies and baby teeth of the ‘women’s’ Chinese gymnastics team competing in the Olympics ... of the female Chinese gymnasts so they could compete at last year’s Olympic Games. Media reports ... on the team may be younger than 16, the required age to compete. Suspicion is now beginning to [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 21:19:27
How Obama is Already Taking Charge
Obama's immediate challenge is to fill the leadership vacuum created by a lame-duck president with historically-low approval ratings who seems to ... : (1) appointing a highly-capable economic team, and (2) telling the nation what he plans to do starting the afternoon of January 20. Specifically:(1) The members of Obama's new economic team fit the bill [more...]
Date: 2008-11-22 21:28:00
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