SportsFilter: The Monday 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.
There were times when Bud was a bit too pleased with his command of the English language.
posted by beaverboard at 10:00 AM on December 19, 2022
If I was a Patriots player, I'd just say that's the way Matt Patricia drew it up.
posted by beaverboard at 10:01 AM on December 19, 2022
UNT interim head coach and defensive coordinator Phil Bennett was asked if he is going to retire.
His answer is one for the ages.
posted by rcade at 03:44 PM on December 19, 2022
I just watched the 1980 Wimbledon final between Borg and McEnroe on Tennis Channel. Bud Collins got a little weird:
"Fifty eight years, this lady, this court. Over this time she's run around with a lot of athletes, but never has seen a match like this."
He also called the match "Borgiastic."
posted by rcade at 09:47 AM on December 19, 2022