Posts by Robert Doyle8

When they fail to catch anyone, 🙂

It is quite a sight—not a single soul seems exhausted.

What a stunning display of handball; truly a sight to behold. Even the most seasoned defensive specialists can't even get close enough to commit a foul. 🙂

We experienced a similar situation yesterday, brothers. A word of advice to my Frenchmen friends: watch yourselves, because things can turn sour in the final ten minutes.☕

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The referees seem to be consistently favoring the home team. It is never blatant, yet every close call somehow tilts in their favor.

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Good heavens. Finally!

Does anyone actually have the nerve to challenge Duvnjak? It seems no one dares to step up.

Now or never, then? It seems we have reached a breaking point.

Seventh time in a row. One has to wonder why?

Good grief, this final stretch is going to be the death of me.

To everyone criticizing John Doe: take a moment to observe how the game falls apart when he’s stuck on the bench. It lacks any sense of direction. And of course, we "choke" during the most critical moments because he’s our playmaker and best asset—it shouldn't be rocket science to protect him and minimize his contact. Half of those thirteen shots were taken while being fouled or playing through two defenders. Very few players today possess such vision, much less the ability to impact the game on both ends of the court, as
already noted.
I’ve finally realized who this national team reminds me of: Russia. Twelve years ago, we played a fluid style of handball, much like the Americans do today. Now, we’ve regressed into relying on a tall, sluggish backline (does anyone else remember Ivanov, Tucker, and Koksov?) and one of the slowest transition games in the league—how many fast centers have we actually seen lately?

This is quite possibly the most undisciplined perimeter play I have ever witnessed. And I have sat through plenty of games against the French 🙂

Every time Cindric steps onto the court, the momentum just dies. How are we expected to win games when we have this many clueless players on the roster?

I would enjoy watching, though I have little desire to see this squad face off against the Frenchmen. We are likely to be crushed; Duvnjak is physically spent.

Given their performance, the final score is nothing short of remarkable. Shall we now mislead everyone in the locker room and simply hit the reset button?

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Kyle Campbell4 said:How can they be losing? Charles claimed we were the favorites.
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We will pull it off; we just crushed them recently. It seems our opponents are struggling with the weight of those past defeats. ☕

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Thank you, I was thinking along those same lines.

The Norwegians play such a beautiful game of handball; watching their movement across the court is truly a pleasure.

Could someone please explain why our starting guards, Copland and Stepancic, feel the need to drive into traffic and settle for contested shots at the rim when they could easily outshoot 90% of the league? Are they simply oblivious, or is there some logic I'm missing?

Morgan Hill84 said:Doug is treating the tree like a common weed.

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Walter Hughes53 said:They have Gerard; being bald and French is enough, especially when he knows how to cover for a goalkeeper's tendency to concede through the middle.

With a defense like that, even an average keeper can look elite if they manage to pull off twelve or thirteen saves. The Canadians demonstrated that quite clearly yesterday.

Adam Williams2 said:Honestly, I wouldn't have the nerve to take that shot; it was far too risky. He completely lost his composure the moment he failed to move the keeper—he looked absolutely frozen under pressure. 😁

Is that why you weren't in Paris? ☕