By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) A day after battling in the opening round of the Basketball Tournament, 8 teams in the Northeast Regional were back to play for the right to advance to the Super 16 in Brooklyn. After winning Sunday, … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) What do you get when you have former college stars and current overseas professionals competing for a $2 million, winner-take-all prize? You get The Basketball Tournament, a 64-team field where players come from over all the … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) Today is not the day I’m going to bemoan Chris Wondolowski’s missed opportunity in stoppage time to win the game, Clint Dempsey’s poor touch off a well-designed set piece play in extra time that could have … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) Belgium isn’t a nation the average American knows a whole lot about. Sure they’re known for some delicious foods: waffles, chocolate, beer, brussels sprouts. Well, three out of four ain’t bad anyway. However, besides supplying the … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) It was over, the United States had done it! Two second-half goals had completed the comeback against a dangerous Portugal side, and for the first time in their World Cup history, the Stars and Stripes were … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) Monday night was like something out of a Disney sports movie. After Clint Dempsey scored the 5th-fastest goal in World Cup history to put the United States ahead, the Stars and Stripes were convincingly outplayed for … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) I’m taking a different tack today to introduce everyone to AthletesLTD.com (Living the Dream), a new site featuring captivating tales written by the athletes themselves about their experiences across the world of sports. Check it out and … Continue reading
