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US Holds Down The Fort, Marches On To The Final

Wow. Yesterday, I was absolutely stunned as the US Men's National Team put in, perhaps, their most impressive performance of all-time. No, the US team did not play the sexy footballing style of Brazil...

Written by David Brodian about 5 months ago 174 reads 6 comments
US Beats Egypt: Now Let's Keep Some Perspective

After watching the U.S. national team beat Egypt yesterday and improbably advance to the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup, I feel it is important to give this victory some perspective. Was yesterday's win nice? Yes...

Written by David Brodian about 5 months ago 385 reads 25 comments
Should Chelsea Just Say No to Carlos Tevez?

Today, it was reported that Carlos Tevez has rejected a five year contract and opted to leave Manchester United. It has also been reported that Chelsea has stepped up their chase for the Argentine hit man...

Written by David Brodian about 5 months ago 865 reads 4 comments
US Soccer: What a Joke!

So, here were are with about a year to go until the World Cup and the US looks nothing like a team likely to progress out of the group stage...

Written by David Brodian about 5 months ago 1,129 reads 45 comments
So You Thought The Giants Don't Need Plaxico...

Two weeks ago, when the New York Giants pounded the Washington Redskins into submission 23-7, all the talk was the Giants don't need Plaxico Burress. Really, the talk was, the Giants don't need any one player...

Written by David Brodian about 11 months ago 148 reads 6 comments
New York Giants, Get Back To Giants Football!

Kevin Gilbride—what the hell was that? I'm referring to the absolutely awful play calling the Giants displayed on offense against the Eagles...

Written by David Brodian about 11 months ago 146 reads 2 comments
Amani Toomer: Give Him His Props!

If you don't think the Giants can win without Plaxico Burress, think again. They have a great wide receiving core consisting of Steve Smith, Domenik Hixon, Sinorice Moss, Mario Manningham, and the anchor, Amani Toomer...

Written by David Brodian about 12 months ago 193 reads 8 comments
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's...

...DOMENIK HIXON! Have no fear ladies and gentleman of Gotham, Domenik Hixon is here! Yesterday, Hixon compiled 269 all-purpose yards for the 10-1 New York Giants...

Written by David Brodian about about 1 year ago 241 reads 0 comments
Super Bowl XLIII: New York, New York—Why It Can Happen

Yes, you are reading the headline correctly. Here's why the New York Giants and New York Jets could come face-to-face in Tampa, FL on February 1st. 1...

Written by David Brodian about about 1 year ago 833 reads 27 comments
Jerry Reese: The Man Behind the Giants

In his short time as GM of the Giants, Jerry Reese has been nearly flawless in his decision-making. Seemingly digging up "diamond in the rough" after "diamond in the rough"—players other ...

Written by David Brodian about about 1 year ago 408 reads 8 comments
Three Reasons Why the Philadelphia Eagles Scare Me...Right Now

After the Giants' dismantling of the Cowboys on Sunday, many people are once again beginning to declare the Giants the best team in the NFC, and the NFL...

Written by David Brodian about about 1 year ago 388 reads 17 comments
Week 9: 5 Great Starts, 5 Bad Starts, 5 Players Who Will Not Rebound This Year

5 Great Starts for Week 9 Maurice Jones-Drew - No player has been more hit and miss than Jones-Drew this season. However, he has a very (and I mean very) favorable match up against the Cincinnati defense...

Written by David Brodian about about 1 year ago 171 reads 0 comments
Bloody Sunday - Giants Need To K.O. 'Boys

If you are a New York Giant (or Giant fan,) you have to love how this season has started. You are 6-1, in first place in the NFC East, and get to feast on the crippled Dallas Cowboys at home this week...

Written by David Brodian about about 1 year ago 751 reads 6 comments
The Media Created "Plaxico Burress Problem"

Let’s get this straight. The Giants are 6-1, defending Super Bowl champions, alone in first place in the heavyweight division of the NFL, the NFC East, and all anyone wants to talk about ...

Written by David Brodian about about 1 year ago 468 reads 14 comments
Five Keys For Giants Against Steelers

Pressure Ben Roethlisberger. The Steelers offensive line does not do a great job protecting Big Ben, and the Giants have the personnel to take advantage of this fact. If Justin Tuck, Fred Robbins, and Co...

Written by David Brodian about about 1 year ago 304 reads 0 comments
Giants-49ers: New York Wins, Must Improve Ahead of Steelers Clash

Perhaps Eli Manning said it best after the Giants beat the 49ers, 29-17, “It's all about finding ways to win, to gut it out. That's what we did...

Written by David Brodian about about 1 year ago 107 reads 2 comments
A Letter to Hank Steinbrenner

Dear Hank Steinbrenner, Let’s Go Rays! As a Yankee fan, this is what I’ve been reduced to. I’ve been reduced to hoping and praying that another team beats the Red Sox...

Written by David Brodian about about 1 year ago 133 reads 5 comments
Food For Thought: Giants at Browns

Although the Giants lost on Monday night, there is a silver lining. The Redskins (4-2) and the Cowboys (4-2) both lost. Thus, despite not even forcing a punt against the Browns, the Giants (4-1) remain in first place in the NFC East...

Written by David Brodian about about 1 year ago 65 reads 0 comments

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David Brodian Article Archive

US Holds Down The Fort, Marches On To The Final

US Beats Egypt: Now Let's Keep Some Perspective

Should Chelsea Just Say No to Carlos Tevez?

US Soccer: What a Joke!

So You Thought The Giants Don't Need Plaxico...

New York Giants, Get Back To Giants Football!

Amani Toomer: Give Him His Props!

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's...

Super Bowl XLIII: New York, New York—Why It Can Happen

Jerry Reese: The Man Behind the Giants

Three Reasons Why the Philadelphia Eagles Scare Me...Right Now

Week 9: 5 Great Starts, 5 Bad Starts, 5 Players Who Will Not Rebound This Year

Bloody Sunday - Giants Need To K.O. 'Boys

The Media Created "Plaxico Burress Problem"

Five Keys For Giants Against Steelers

Giants-49ers: New York Wins, Must Improve Ahead of Steelers Clash

A Letter to Hank Steinbrenner

Food For Thought: Giants at Browns

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