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Today in Sports History: October 14th
10/14/1970 - Namath debuts in C.C. & Company New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath makes his theatrical debut with the release of C.C. & Company, in which Namath starred as a motorcycle rider -- C.C. Ryder -- who grapples with a rival bike gang after rescuing a damsel in distress. The movie...
Cobra Kai, Billy Zabka, Paint the Fence...The Karate Kid!
I recently re-discovered this gem from ESPN Page 2's Bill Simmons where Simmons disects the "Holy Trinity of the 'Karate Kid'".Here's a couple of gems from that piece:"Back to the brilliance of "The Karate Kid." For one thing, there's a terrific plot: Lovable loser Daniel moves to California, feuds...
The Cars (and Bikes) of Road House
There is a common misconception floating around mainstream America regarding the movie Road House. That misconception centers on the belief that the movie strictly about mullets and bar fights. That couldn't be further from the truth because Road House is also about some really bitchin'...
Bar Fights, Mullets and Monster Trucks: The Legacy of Road House
Re-posted in honor of the passing of Patrick Swayze, aka Dalton...The year was 1989. Communism was in its last throes and the decade of the 80s, a decade most notable for Miami Vice, Mr. T., Reaganomics, and ending the Disco era, was winding down. Out of this darkness came beacon for American pop...
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