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Raider fan since the 60's. The picture you see is me right after the 1981 Superbowl. Born and raised around the Oakland area, now living in Costa Rica recruiting Raiders fans daily in Central America

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Old School Raider Facts

Published about 1 year ago
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Philip Fitch commented on Roger Goodell: Where Are You?
Philip Fitch commented on Raiders Must Beat The Dolts
Bret Armstrong responded to a comment on Why Justin Fargas Could Take Control Of Raiders-Chargers Game
Bret Armstrong responded to a comment on Why Justin Fargas Could Take Control Of Raiders-Chargers Game
Philip Fitch responded to a comment on Raiders Bench Russell and Prove Coaching Is the Problem
Philip Fitch responded to a comment on Raiders Bench Russell and Prove Coaching Is the Problem
Karl Stride responded to a comment on Raiders-Eagles: Keys to "Raider" Victory
Karl Stride responded to a comment on Raiders-Eagles: Keys to "Raider" Victory

The Short List What Philip thinks about sport's most pressing questions

Favorite Athletes

Howie Long, Tim Brown
Favorite Sports Teams

Raiders, A's
All Time Sports Moment

Bo Jackson knocking Brian Bozworth on his you know what on monday night football
Most Memorable Game Attended

84 super bowl Al had a hog bake in Tampa
Ruth or Mays?

Ruth
Unitas or Montana?

Montana
Pele or Maradona?

who cares
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

Pac 10

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by JW
2 months ago

read this awesome news!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/243219-the-philadelphia-eagles-finally-find-respect
by Noah Mcnair
2 months ago

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/235706-some-teams-just-dont-win
check it:
by D.A.
3 months ago

Hey Philip,

I compiled an AL West roundtable with a fan from each team, see if you agree.
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/225896-division-roundtable-american-league-west

Thanks for contributing to it,
Daniel
by Taylor
4 months ago

Here's an article about one Miami Dolphin who had a tougher road than most in his journey to the NFL:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/213191-from-worst-to-bess-davone-bess-rags-to-riches-story

Appreciate any feedback.
by Mike
4 months ago

Who is the better A-Rod,
Alex Rodriguez or Andy Roddick?

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/212676-bigger-a-rod-andy-roddick-or-alex-rodriguez
by Mike
5 months ago

I just ranked MLB's starting rotations, PLZ let me know what you think.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/180569-ranking-starting-rotations-30-1
by Paul
6 months ago

Philip-
I have found over the past month or so that I write best when I allow my heart to lead my head. Please check out my latest, I would be interested in any feedback you may have, or even anyone who would make your team. Thanks

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/167828-the-baseball-players-i-root-for
by Adrian Staehle
6 months ago

This is my first football article I hope you enjoy leave me some feedback and rate tell me what ou think

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/162041-the-saints-are-on-the-clock-pick-14
by O
6 months ago

Speculation of Maddens return to the Raiders let me know what you think... http://bleacherreport.com/articles/160953-john-madden-possible-return-to-the-silver-and-black
by O
6 months ago

Thanks Philip for great comments on my article. I agree I think the Raiders need to focus on making the defense better. Adding talent at those positions gives the Raiders the added advantage they needed last year.
by O
6 months ago

Check out my five directions the Raiders with for the first two rounds. Let me know what you think. http://bleacherreport.com/articles/156159-oakland-raiders-2009-nfl-draft-directions-on-day-one
by O
7 months ago

Thank you for the great comments on my Raiders article on the draft. I will keep you updated when transactions take place and changes in the draft may occur.

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