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Recent MoTD Posts
- Get rid of ruckmen
- The AFL’s dilution dilemma
- Friday Funnies – 19/4/2013
- Friday Funnies – 5/4/2013
- Good Friday Funnies – 29/03/2013
- Friday Funnies: 22/03/2013
- Friday Funnies: 15/03/2013
- Becoming a parent
- The Preview: AFL Grand Final 2012 Hawthorn vs Sydney Swans
- Lance Armstrong: Did he or didn’t he? Is he or isn’t he?
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Category Archives: Basketball
Friday Funnies – 5/4/2013
Jeff Kennett is never far from the news when footy season rolls around. It did make me wonder how we have come this far without any mention of Jeff so I searched the web looking for some Kennett gold for … Continue reading
Posted in AFL, Basketball, Soccer, Sport
Tagged AFL, celebration fail, Collingwood, Collingwood FC, gatorade fail, goalkeeper goal, Jeff Kennett, magpies, Sunsilk TV ad, umpiring decision
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Good Friday Funnies – 29/03/2013
An especially Good Friday to you all! For most of you, a falcon is either a Ford, a NFL player or a bird. However, in a sporting context a “falcon” is a term used for an accidental knock to the … Continue reading
Posted in Basketball, Other, Soccer, Sport
Tagged basketball, coach, David Peachey, falcon, premature celebration, rugby league
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Friday Funnies: 15/03/2013
It’s been a long time between drinks. Too long, in fact. We can think of no better way than to introduce a brand new – but more importantly – regular segment: Friday Funnies! We’re scanning the web to bring you … Continue reading
Posted in Basketball, Cricket, Hockey, Rugby Union, Soccer, Sport
Tagged Australia, basketball, buzzer beater, Cricket, football, funny, hockey, ice hockey, Michael Clarke, NHL, Rugby, rugby league, rugby union, Sam Seaborn, Shane Watson, Soccer, The West Wing
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Mike or the Don’s 10 Worst Sports Commercials
Last week, we had fun bringing you the 10 Greatest Sports Commercials! This week, we are doing the complete opposite. There are tonnes of terrible sports commercials out there that try too hard to be funny, filled with puns and … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Motorsport, NFL, Other, Soccer, Sport, Uncategorized
Tagged Alex Rodriguez, Boston Celtics, Camel cigarettes, Commercials, Converse, Dennis Rodman, Dominos, erectile dysfunction, Guitar Hero, innuendo, iron mike tyson, Joe DiMaggio, Joe Namath, Just for men, Kevin McHale, KFC, Kobe Bryant, Larry Bird, Luis Figo, Lung Cancer, Magic, Magic Johnson, Michael Phelps, Mickey Mantle, Mike Tyson, NBA, NFL, nfl running backs, NHL, Pele, Pepsi, puns, Scottie Pippen, Sports, Tim Tebow, Tony Hawk, Turkish Airlines, Walter Payton, wayne gretsky, Wayne Gretzky, worst
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Mike or the Don’s 10 Greatest Sports Commercials
Commercials and sport are enemies, right? We hate ads during the game. And yet sometimes the creative advertising folks actually get it right. The right mix of humour, sincerity, inspiration and sport. We’ve literally studied every single sports commercial ever … Continue reading
Posted in Basketball, Cycling, NFL, Other, Soccer, Sport, Tennis, Uncategorized, Volleyball
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AFL players are not impressive athletes
There’s been a lot of love for AFL on MoTD recently, because the AFL season is upon us again. I don’t mind AFL. A good quality game is fun to watch, and I genuinely enjoy kicking the footy with mates. … Continue reading
Posted in AFL, Basketball, Sport
Tagged Aaron Davey, AFL, Andrew Bynum, athleticism, Brandon Jennings, Buddy Franklin, Chris Judd, Cyril Rioli, Dane Swan, Danyle Pearce, Dwight Howard, Dwyane Wade, Endurance, Gary Ablett, Gerald Green, Jonathan Brown, jumping, Kendrick Perkins, leaping ability, LeBron James, Manute Bol, Michael Hurley, Nate Robinson, NBA, Nic Naitanui, Rajon Rondo, Ray Allen, Scott Pendlebury, Shaquille O Neal, Size, Speed, Strength, vertical leap
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Mike or The Don plays Cupid
Another year, another Valentine’s Day successfully navigated. It’s a time when a fat little baby appears in commercials and magazines and in shopfronts everywhere. Blonde ringlets, a freshly Napisan’d nappy and a totally-unsuitable-for-children bow and arrow set apparently represent love … Continue reading
Posted in Basketball, Rugby Union, Soccer, Sport, Tennis
Tagged Argentina, Babies, Black Caviar, Cupid, Humour, Lauren Jackson, LeBron James, Maria Sharapova, Matchmaking, Phar Lap, Relationships, Sally Pearson, Sports, Tim Cahill, Valentine's Day, Wallabies, Yao Ming
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Tommy Pours Hatorade on Kobe Bryant
Competitive, spectacular, selfish, arrogant, envious, adulterer, narcissistic. A chosen few from an endless supply of adjectives that can be used to describe him. The first thing you’ll notice is that not many of them are positive ones. So if you’re … Continue reading
Welcome back, NBA
A fight between the NBA league and the players union nearly cost us, the fans, the entire NBA season. With games starting up again on Boxing Day, MoTD’s resident NBA nuts Shane and Tommy sat down over a single malt … Continue reading
Proof of Evolution
How humans got here is a touchy subject. People tend to subscribe either to Evolutionary Theory or Creationism. In one corner you have people who blindly and dogmatically believe what they’re told because of some old man with a white beard … Continue reading
Posted in Basketball, Sport
Tagged basketball, Buddy Franklin, Derrick Rose, Dwight Howard, Jamario Moon, LeBron James, NBA, Rajon Rondo, Sam Stosur, The Big Bang Theory, The Simpsons
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