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To The Bright Side of the Road

The boys showing their togetherness | Photo by Paul Greenwood - CameraSport via Getty Images DTMR Tom returns! It seems already as though this weekend’s fixture against Sheffield Wednesday will be an indicator of how far both clubs can go this season. Wednesday, many people’s favourites to go up automatically after the heartbreak of a playoff semi-final defeat last year, have started the season well. Tuesday’s loss to Peterborough will be a tough one to take for a side with big expectatio...

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From Lion Of Vienna Suite | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

Celtic signing this Haksabanovic boy - reports

Photo by Filip Filipovic/Getty Images Sead Haksabanovic, never heard of him mate, and never have you, don’t act it. Maybe the Sorare enthusiasts have, but that’s it. Anyway the Daily Record are reporting we’re signing him and he is YET another attacking player which provides us with even more depth in those areas. Sead Haksabanovic sets heart on Celtic transfer as Ange Postecoglou poised to trump FOUR clubs for Rubin Kazan star | @ScottBurns75 & Craig Swan https://t.co/K8jBFPzFB...

From The Jersey Doesn't Shrink | over 3 years ago | 1 read

Podcast reaction to Kilmarnock 0-5 Celtic

Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images It’s here, the sane view of GIGPOD to keep your head intact away from the utter car crash that is the world in general these days with the past few days being a real warning for the way we’re going as a species! Everyone is going mad, but thankfully Celtic aren’t! Although what WHOSCORED were thinking of with their TOTW is anyone’s guess, although we covered that too. Join us below and subscribe if you haven’t already to us on GIGPOD for a usual deta...

From The Jersey Doesn't Shrink | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

2022 Preseason AP Top 25 released, ‘Bama at No. 1

Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images I’m sure you’re sooooooooooooooooo surprised. The Preseason AP Top 25 poll was released on Monday morning, an indication that we are closing in on the beginning of the 2022 college football season. To the surprise of no one, the Alabama Crimson Tide leads the preseason rankings at No. 1. ‘Bama at the top of the preseason poll might as well be a fixture of the season: You know it’s going to happen, and ain’t much has happened ...

From Team Speed Kills | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

Kilmarnock 0-5 Celtic - Goals/Reaction/Pod info

Photo by Rob Casey/SNS Group via Getty Images Celtic routed Kilmarnock to go back to the top of the table earlier today in what was an outstanding and ruthless display at Rugby Park by Ange Postecoglou’s men. If you missed the goals, check them below Hamish and John did a reaction to the win shortly after the game also. Stevie and Reidzo will be on GIGPOD duties tomorrow so expect an episode dropping later in the evening in what will be episode 124, mainly covering the performan...

From The Jersey Doesn't Shrink | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

MOTM: Port Vale 0-0 Bolton Wanderers

Photo by Rich Linley - CameraSport via Getty Images After Bolton’s tough afternoon’s work away in Burslem, Liam considers a couple of the standout Wanderers performances Yesterday’s game at Port Vale was a tough one to judge. A case could be made for several Bolton players as I would say each of them dug in and played their part after the first-half red card awarded to Ricardo Santos. Given these difficult circumstances, of course exacerbated by the hellish-like weather and size of the Va...

From Lion Of Vienna Suite | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

Preview: Port Vale vs Bolton Wanderers

Photo by Dave Howarth - CameraSport via Getty Images Wanderers head to Stoke to take on Port Vale We head to Vale Park in rude health, after 8 goals and just one conceded in a week of conviviality at the UniBol. The only question mark hovers over young midfielder George Thomason, who was rather harshly sent off in the dying embers of the game on Tuesday evening, a red card Ian Evatt has confirmed that we will appeal, given that George only went in one footed and seemed to win the ball. ...

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Another garbage SPFL/SKY deal imminent

Photo by Craig Williamson/SNS Group via Getty Images Almost Friday, and what better way to end the week with news that Neil ‘useless’ Doncaster is at it again, commissioning another abysmal deal with SKY. SPFL and Sky discussing new £29.5m TV deal to show 60 Premiership matches | By @mrewanmurray https://t.co/ZcwBF1Tw4h — Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) August 11, 2022 Sky’s existing deal with the SPFL, which allows a maximum of 48 games a season, is due to expire in 2025...

From The Jersey Doesn't Shrink | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

Ratings: Bolton Wanderers 5-1 Salford City

Photo by Mike Morese/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images Lee rates the players after their convincing League Cup win Joel Dixon 7.5 It is comforting that should an injury beset James Trafford, that at least Dixon has returned to a semblance of form. His performance was composed and he played the sweeper keeper role to perfection, as The Ammies looked to spring in behind as often as they could to penetrate our high line in the first half. This tactic yielded early results in Brandon Thom...

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Big 12 Preseason Power Rankings: No. 6 TCU Horned Frogs

Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports There’s new blood in Funky Town for the first time this century. Now it’s time for TCU to compete again. The 2021 season produced two new title contenders in the Big 12 Conference as Baylor and Oklahoma State faced off in the Big 12 Championship Game. The conference announced plans to replace Texas and Oklahoma in 2025 by adding Houston, UCF, Cincinnati and BYU in 2023. The 2022 season will be the last season of the Big 12 Conference as it’s been known for th...

From Cowboys Ride For Free | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

SIX SEC teams make the Preseason Coaches Poll

Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images Three SEC teams make the Top 10 and SIX are in the Top 25. SIX teams from the SEC have landed in the 2022 Preseason USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll . The Alabama Crimson Tide begins the 2022 season ranked No. 1 in the preseason poll. The Tide received an overwhelming amount of first-place votes, 54, as no other team received more than six. ‘Bama figures to be a fixture in the CFP and at the top of the rankings, as that train hasn’t stopped rolli...

From Team Speed Kills | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

2023 4-star edge rusher Ashley Williams commits to Auburn

Williams flipped from Nebraska to the Tigers. The Auburn Tigers successfully flipped a four-star commit on Wednesday. Edge rusher Ashley Williams, previously committed to the Nebraska Cornhuskers , announced he would instead play college ball down on the Plains. He made the announcement of his pledge to the Tigers on his personal Twitter account: I’m heading to the PLAINS!!! #WDE @CoachHarsin @CoachRoc @TrovonReed @CoachBenBlack @crob45 @SchmeddingJeff @DarrenUscherAU @_ZHSFootball @Co...

From Team Speed Kills | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

Texas A&M WR Ainias Smith arrested on DWI, weapon, and marijuana charges

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Smith was arrested early Wednesday morning. Texas A&M Aggies wide receiver Ainias Smith was arrested early Wednesday in Texas. Smith was arrested on charges of DWI, possession of fewer than 2 ounces of marijuana, and the unlawful carrying of a weapon. He has promptly been suspended by the program and will not attend SEC media days on Thursday with his team. According to The Eagle , Smith was pulled over on Wednesday morning by Texas A&M University poli...

From Team Speed Kills | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

‘23 4-star running back Webb commits to Gators

Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports Webb is a top-level tailback in the Class of 2023. Treyaun Webb is a Florida Gator. The four-star running back from Jacksonville committed to the Florida Gators on Thursday night. Webb announced his commitment to the Gators on his Twitter account: Why Not Florida ? pic.twitter.com/TjTv8qgsxm — Treyaun Webb (@w_treyaun) July 7, 2022 Webb is a top-level running back in the Class of 2023. The Trinity Christian Academy attendee ranks fifth among all...

From Team Speed Kills | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

Alabama recruiting: 2023 4-star wide receiver Cole Adams commits to Crimson Tide

Photo by Chris McDill/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Tide pulled in a talented wideout from Oklahoma. The Alabama Crimson Tide welcomed in another 2023 recruit on Wednesday. 4-star wide receiver Cole Adams announced his commitment to the Tide, giving them another talented skill position player in their class. Adams, a native of Owasso, Oklahoma, announced his commitment on his Twitter account. 110% COMMITTED @HolmonWiggins @SP_RisingTide @CoachBBlank @jcjohnson40 @CoachAGraham...

From Team Speed Kills | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

2023 5-star quarterback Arch Manning commits to Texas over Alabama, Georgia, and others

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Another Manning could well be in the SEC after all. Ba dum, tss. Arch Manning is going to Texas Longhorns . The highly-touted Class of 2023 recruit announced Thursday he was choosing the Longhorns over SEC powers Alabama and Georgia , among others. Manning, on his personal Twitter account, announced that he will be in Austin playing for Steve Sarkisian come 2023 and beyond: Committed to the University of Texas. #HookEm pic.twitter.com/jHYbjBaF5K — Ar...

From Team Speed Kills | over 3 years ago | 1 read

How to watch the SEC in the 2022 NCAA Baseball Super Regionals: Bracket, TV schedule

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images The Supers await us! The 2022 NCAA Super Regionals await us soon! Regional round play brought us some very exciting and dramatic moments, and now the high-stakes Supers loom later this week. Five SEC teams will represent the conference in this round. Tennessee , Texas A&M , Auburn , Arkansas , and Ole Miss comprise the quintet hoping to go through to Omaha. The first two — the Vols and Aggies — will be hosting this coming weekend against Notre Dame and...

From Team Speed Kills | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

Winners and losers of war

Companies are between the withdrawal of inputs, price fluctuations and price limits © Freepik Most multinational companies can survive without Russian customers. But it would be much harder to live without Russian products. On March 15, the European Commission announced new economic restrictions on Russia, including a ban on the export of luxury goods and…  Read More » Winners and losers of war The post Winners and losers of war appeared first on JournalTime .

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Presidential 2022: Emmanuel Macron wants to strengthen digital in France

Le Monde Informatique offers a series of articles on the presidential election expected on April 10 and 24, 2022. Each week, we will take stock of the candidates’ proposals relating to the digital industry in France. Today, review of Emmanuel Macron’s five years in power and focus on his proposals in the event of re-election.…  Read More » Presidential 2022: Emmanuel Macron wants to strengthen digital in France The post Presidential 2022: Emmanuel Macron wants to strengthen digital in France...

From Journaltime | over 3 years ago | 0 reads

Swiss Re: Investment Adviser Sergio Ermotti takes over

It probably won’t cost him his seat. But the announcement will cause a little shock. On Wednesday night, one of America’s top advisers to investors, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), voted to vote against the re – election of Sergio Ermotti as Swiss chairman Re. The skills of a former UBS CEO are not involved. The…  Read More » Swiss Re: Investment Adviser Sergio Ermotti takes over The post Swiss Re: Investment Adviser Sergio Ermotti takes over appeared first on JournalTime .

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Taiwan’s economic growth hit 6.3% in 2021

Economic growth hit 6.3% in Taiwan in 2021 – Taiwan Info Publication date: |Author: Most read The latest Start investing your money in cryptocurrencies and get Free Bitcoin when you buy or sell 100$ or more if you register in Coinbase The post Taiwan’s economic growth hit 6.3% in 2021 appeared first on JournalTime .

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Tehran urges Seoul to release its frozen funds as soon as possible

Iranian negotiator Ali Baghéri urged South Korea on Thursday to release funds frozen by the country over U.S. sanctions, urging Seoul not to wait for the end of talks in Vienna on the nuclear deal. “Regardless of the outcome of the talks in Vienna, the South Korean government is obliged to release Iran’s frozen funds…  Read More » Tehran urges Seoul to release its frozen funds as soon as possible The post Tehran urges Seoul to release its frozen funds as soon as possible appeared first on Jo...

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France: Inflation jumped to 4.5% in March, the highest level since the 1980s – 03/31/2022 at 14:11

Rising prices due to war in Ukraine at gas station in Paris, March 9, 2022 (AFP / Thomas COEX) It’s close to the French summits but still far from European or American highs: inflation in March jumped 4.5% over one year in France, driven by energy and food but tempered by government aid measures. The…  Read More » France: Inflation jumped to 4.5% in March, the highest level since the 1980s – 03/31/2022 at 14:11 The post France: Inflation jumped to 4.5% in March, the highest level since the 1...

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MLB Daily Dish will be shutting down effective immediately

Patrick Breen / USA TODAY NETWORK It is hard to say goodbye, but unfortunately that is what we must do. Baseball fans everywhere have had to weather a lot over the last few years. Between the COVID shutdown and its lingering effects combined with a lengthy lockout, we have had to ask questions like “when will baseball be back?” and “will things ever be the same again?” instead of arguing about the ins and outs of the game that have colored our water cooler conversations for decades. For a...

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Mark’s Top 250 MLB Prospects

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Which prospects does Mark see taking a step forward in 2022? The MLB and MLBPA recently came to an agreement, and now we are close to the start of the 2022 MLB season. What follows is what I’ve been using as my top 250 prospects leading into the 2022 season. Obviously not every prospect will be up this year, so I have a column that includes whether or not I think they will get the call (including some ‘maybes’ that would be a bit more of a reach but could ...

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