SportsFilter: The Sunday Huddle:
A place to discuss the sports stories that aren't making news, share links that aren't quite front-page material, and diagram plays on your hand. Remember to count to five Mississippi before commenting in anger.
Still on football:
Why Rugby League is looking more like the NFL. With a gratuitous picture of Joe Flacco, Superstar.
posted by owlhouse at 09:31 PM on April 07, 2013
Loved the Jack Hoffman story!
posted by BornIcon at 12:49 PM on April 08, 2013
Why Rugby League is looking more like the NFL
That's one reason why I've tired of RL over the past few years, especially in its antipodean incarnation. If you look at the clips of Eddie Waring commentating on Wakefield vs Hull Kingston Rovers, you'll see a very different game from NRL.
posted by etagloh at 01:23 PM on April 08, 2013
#22 runs reverses course after forgetting the blocking scheme and scampers 69 yards (untouched) for the score!
Photograph from the touchdown:
posted by grum@work at 09:35 AM on April 07, 2013