http://riseupmofos.com Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:44:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Who would have thought that the Hawks would be sitting at 6-1 right now, with wins on the road against Orlando and New Orleans? It's even more inconceivable that the boys went up to Boston last night without Josh Smith and, if not for a Paul Pierce basket with less ... http://riseupmofos.com/atlanta-hawks/the-hawks-are-for-real-i-hope/ Ismail and I went to the Thrashers game on Thursday night with Bret, the co-coach of Ismail's soccer team, and his son Cole. They have season tickets in the Club level on the goal line about 15 rows up from the glass. These were by far the best seats i've ... http://riseupmofos.com/game-recaps/116-thrashers-v-isles/ My dad's work hooked us up with 18 tickets to the Thrashers-Flyers game last night, so we rounded up my cousins, my aunt and uncle and took them all to the game. For many of my family, it was their first Thrashers game; unfortuntely, it was a brutal game to ... http://riseupmofos.com/atlanta-thrashers/1028-thrashers-v-flyers/ He passed away earlier today, and in honor of this terrific actor, here's a quick NSFW clip: http://riseupmofos.com/human-interest/rudy-ray-moore-rip/ The World Series is now set- Tampa Bay Rays vs. Philadelphia Phillies. Any predictions? Anyone have a particular rooting interest? Other thoughts? I'm going for the Rays; it's a good story and it reminds me a lot of the 1991 Braves. The Worst-to-First, the young arms, the good young hitters-it's eerily ... http://riseupmofos.com/major-league-baseball/world-series-predictions-rooting-interests-thoughts-etc/ A 10-7 win for the Jackets; an embarrassment for the program and the fans. Tech, playing third-stringer Calvin Booker at QB, looked dreadful offensively and could not get the Option working at all. The Offensive Line was horrible and looked nothing like they had in the first five games. At ... http://riseupmofos.com/ncaa-football/1011-tech-football-vs-gardner-webb/ The Inline Hockey Director at my dad's gym gave us nine tickets for the Thrashers-Caps Opening Night game last Friday. I took my cousin and her kids along with my family; this was their first time going to a hockey game, so they were pretty excited. They were not disappointed ... http://riseupmofos.com/atlanta-thrashers/1010-opening-night-thrashers-v-caps/ Posting this from Lang's email. Wipeouts http://riseupmofos.com/olympics/gym-tastic-wipeouts/ Thanks go out to the Grizzlies, who forced the Hawks to re-sign Josh Smith by signing him to a 5 yr., 58 million dollar offer sheet that the Hawks were forced to match. Memphis helped us to bypass the inability for Sund to put something together over the past month. ... http://riseupmofos.com/atlanta-hawks/thank-you-memphis/ OK, UGA is ranked #1; will they make it through the course of the season undefeated? That schedule at the end of the season looks rough, especially since there are so many road games. I don't think they'll make it through undefeated, but they probably will make it to the SEC ... http://riseupmofos.com/ncaa-football/qh-88-will-uga-go-undefeated/