Monthly Archives: April 2010

DeadCast: Balls! 16

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Duncan

In which your ‘heroes’ Aaron and Duncan have a shallow and meaningless about the Storm, talk down NZ’s Twenty20 chances and up Stephen Fleming as a future coach before extolling the virtues of history in a sports club, and promotion/relegation … Continue reading →

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Fear the Deer

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Henry

Anyone notice that Milwaukee quietly took the lead in the series against the Hawks? You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video – Henry

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Fear the Deer

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Henry

Any notice that the Milwaukee Bucks have quietly tied the series against the Hawks? You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video – Henry

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I ♥ NY

Posted on April 27, 2010 by Henry

This is a clip from when I went to a New York Mets game.  It was pretty sweet. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video – Henry

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DeadCast: BALLS! 15

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Duncan

Aaron and Duncan get on Radio 1 on Dunedin to discuss the astounding implications of the Melbourne Storm salary cap scandal, Piri Weepu’s looming defection to the Northern Hemisphere, Kevin Garnett’s elbow and the NBA playoffs, plus some other things … Continue reading →

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I Can’t Hate the Lakers

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Duncan

Note: due to continued f*** ups with their much-advertised, little-supported International League Pass broadband system (which has pretty much shut down since the playoffs arrived, happily), I’ve only watched the two ESPN games so far. So frustrating. I can heartily … Continue reading →

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Anyone But The Celtics

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Duncan

After the Celtics hyper-emotional run to victory in the 2008 finals, as a basketball neophyte, I was ready to fall in love with that team. Everything about it worked. The storylines were overblown but extremely engaging, and the way they … Continue reading →

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The DeadBall Interview: Daniel Vettori

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Duncan

I interviewed the current New Zealand Cricket captain Dan Vettori late last year for my employer,  Barkers Men’s Clothing (you can read the better, fancier feature at the Barkers blog), and thought I’d post the transcript of the interview for … Continue reading →

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DeadCast: Balls! 12

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Duncan

Aaron and Duncan chat about the return of Tiger Woods, with particular reference to the creeping racism of the Augusta establishment. We also discuss Steve Price’s slide from sainthood, the Warriors slip up at Manly and NZ Swimming’s embarrassing disconnect … Continue reading →

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WTF!?!

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Henry

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