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Silent Stick
It's always busy in the Stick Sports office but when I'm not making the world's best online sports games, I like to contemplate the intricacies of the sporting world around me.

So, sit back and read my ramblings. Or don't, whatever....

Recent General Sports Blogs

How important is having a 'young' team?

Mute January 31, 2010
Originally Posted by Glinn Mgraw View Post
It seems to be all the rage at the moment - having a young team.

I'm pretty sure I've read a supporter from every single club call their team 'young' - in which case, there must be some point to having a 'young' team.

But, what is it?

Is it to have an excuse for a poor run of form?

Does it really matter if your team is young?
An interesting thought posed by Stick Sports user Glinn. The question works for all team sports, so what are...


Views 346 Comments 6

Top 10 Former Olympic Sports

Mute January 18, 2010
I was browsing Wikipedia the other day when I stumbled across the 1900 Paris Olympics. A huge WTF? As this list will show repeatedly, at the second modern Olympic games, there was just some crazy shit going on.

10. Cricket

The only time cricket was officially played in the Olympics was during the Paris Games of 1900.

At the Paris Games, the final match pit England against France. In a complete reversal of England's current team selection criteria, the most...


Tags: golf, olympics
Views 2149 Comments 13

Is this really racist?

Mute January 6, 2010
Updated January 7, 2010 at 01:01 AM by Mute
Have you heard the latest news that KFC is racist?

Yup, their ad which features Aussie Mick stuck in an awkward situation amongst West Indian fans has caused a furore in the United States. Apparently Mick is racist for using a bucket of chicken to "calm" the situation.

Racist? No friggin' way! It's a harmless ad making light of being stuck in the middle of the other teams rowdy fans. Is it a bit thoughtless in this "racist" world? Maybe but geez people,...


Tags: kfc, racism, racist
Views 2477 Comments 61

Top 10 Tiger Woods Mistresses

Mute December 16, 2009
Updated December 16, 2009 at 11:02 AM by Mute
What a fall from grace! A few weeks ago Tiger Woods was the golden child of sports marketing. But how the mighty have fallen.... Tiger Woods has been linked to so many women, it's hard to keep track of them all. To help you out, I've put together a list (with pictures of course!) of Tiger's mistresses.



1. Rachel Uchitel

The first mistress linked to...


Tags: golf, tiger woods
Views 2914 Comments 16

Top 10 Hottest Female Sports Uniforms

Mute December 8, 2009
Updated December 8, 2009 at 09:15 PM by Mute
Today we'll be looking at the best uniforms that the fairer sex can be found wearing in sports. Some may say this Top 10 is just an excuse for me to post more pictures of scantily clad women. They would be correct.

10. Golf Shorts


Fair to assume that us men hate women on the golf course. They're slow and they often don't advance the ball beyond 50 yards. But if we're stuck behind a nice pair of golf shorts, it makes it slightly more bearable.

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