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2010 Handball Euro: Group I - America, Iceland, Denmark, Norway, Australia, Russia

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Participants Jose James15Adam Collins4rustywalker1rapidbison42Terry Fisher2Samuel Baker3Gregory Chavezgranitefox16lonetrucker3Drew Edwards8vividbadger182Chris Lopez59Acasualpuma71Ryan Gomez4Nicole Palmer6Samuel Moralesfrozentiger6George White7boldhound17Joshua NguyenJoseph Clark37Noah Ross7boldhound8 …
granitefox16 granitefox16 Active Member
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joined Jun 2024
#141 ·
Anonymous said:What are you guys even talking about... we’re cruising to a win tomorrow and securing that spot... πŸ™„

What kind of math are you even doing to get to that conclusion...?
A Anonymous Veteran
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#142 ·
Alright, alright, I was just messing with you... and honestly, there's still a decent chunk of positivity left in this. Look, we’ll probably end up reading it, but there's no way everything is going to fall apart against us tomorrow. πŸ‘
Nicole Palmer6 Nicole Palmer6 Newcomer
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joined Jun 2010
#143 ·
It’s a pretty straightforward scenario: if Iceland backs down from the Russians, we come out on top... 😁
Chris Lopez59 Chris Lopez59 Active Member
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joined May 2007
#144 ·
boldhound8 said:Honestly, he isn't even that bad, he just gets squeezed out there too much. πŸ˜‰ Every single team we face plays him like a fiddle, sending two or even three guys to smother him. I guess that's supposed to be a good thing because it opens up space for everyone else, but let's be realβ€”we aren't doing a damn thing with that extra room. We're just lacking that veteran presence on the perimeter, that chemistry, that seasoned instinct...

Sadly, you're spot on... 😒
A Anonymous Veteran
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#145 ·
Jose Booth48 said:The situation is pretty straightforward: if we come out on top and Iceland backs down from the Russians, we're golden... 😁

That's basically it πŸ™πŸ‘
Maria Anderson Maria Anderson Active Member
51 messages
joined Nov 2007
#146 ·
We really need to be giving it 110% here!
Chris Lopez59 Chris Lopez59 Active Member
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joined May 2007
#147 ·
Jose Booth48 said:It’s pretty straightforward if you look at itβ€”once we get our points and Iceland folds under the Russians, we’re golden... 😁

The Russians are basically a lost cause at this point, but I wouldn't count the Norwegians out; they'll probably snatch some points away from us easily enough. It’s a real shame Norway isn't playing Iceland in the next round, because if they were, things would actually start making sense.
Nicole Palmer6 Nicole Palmer6 Newcomer
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joined Jun 2010
#148 ·
Ethan Baker43 said:We really ought to be handing over 110% here.

It seems like everyone is playing baseball these days...
Maria Anderson Maria Anderson Active Member
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joined Nov 2007
#149 ·
Jose Booth48 said:Nowadays, everybody is obsessed with [insert sport here]...

I'm really crossing my fingers that we won't be sitting here typing about this tomorrow evening around 8 PM!πŸ™‚
Chris Lopez59 Chris Lopez59 Active Member
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joined May 2007
#150 ·
Ethan Baker43 said:I’m just praying we aren't sitting here having this exact same meltdown tomorrow night around 8 PM. πŸ™‚

Look, let's just be real for a second: if we can't take down Austriaβ€”regardless of whether they're playing on home turf or notβ€”then we haven't earned a spot in the semifinals. Fair enough?
A Anonymous Veteran
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#151 ·
Chris Lopez59 said:Let’s be real: if we don't beat Austriaβ€”regardless of whether they're playing at home or notβ€”we don't deserve a spot in the semifinals. Fair enough?

Of course we don't 😁 but I'm not about to sit there and watch that depressing movie 🀣
briskcrane5 briskcrane5 Newcomer
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#152 ·
Chris Lopez59 said:Let's look at it this way: if we don't beat Austria, regardless of whether they happen to be playing on home turf, we haven't earned a spot in the semifinals. Fair enough?

And what if we end up beating Denmark by ten points? 🀣
boldhound8 boldhound8 Regular
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joined Oct 2007
#153 ·
rapidbison42 said:Dealing with the Danes will be a breeze compared to Iceland

Yeah, right. We’re gonna get absolutely crushed by White.😠 The Danes mostly play well if he's on the field, but when he sits out, you could probably score 10 goals on them easily...

Honestly, the Danes and the French scare me the most, even though neither side is actually playing great right now. But truthfully? What scares me most about this whole mess is our own damn game. Sure, we haven't lost, we're technically undefeated, but let's be realβ€”not a single person on this team has played a decent match since this tournament started. Maybe against Norway, but everything else? It’s been a total disaster. That game against the Ukrainians was a joke and they walked all over us. Against the Russians, those last ten minutes were pure chaos. Today was more of the same garbage; we just got lucky enough to scrape by with a draw...
Joseph Clark37 Joseph Clark37 Active Member
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#154 ·
With this kind of play, we aren't going to stand a chance against any serious contenders, whether it's Denmark or France. Up until now, we've been clever and resourceful, getting by on luck more often than actual quality play. Unfortunately, I don't see any signs of improvement coming... I wish I did, but I just don't...🀷
Chris Lopez59 Chris Lopez59 Active Member
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joined May 2007
#155 ·
briskcrane5 said:But what if we end up being ten steps behind the Danes later on? 🀣

Well, then I guess we'll have had it coming, man...

I mean, let's go ahead and pick a fight with the Austrians first, and then once we've beaten those sleepy Danes, we can just shove a Budweiser right up their backsides... 🀣
Nicole Palmer6 Nicole Palmer6 Newcomer
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#156 ·
Ethan Baker43 said:I’m just praying we aren't still debating this tomorrow evening around 8 PM. πŸ™‚

I have every confidence that our American cowboys will outmaneuver those troublesome Austrians and herd them right into the corral. Once that's settled, instead of hearing some grating yodeling echoing through a Viennese ballroom, we'll finally be treated to the sweet, melodic harmonies of a thousand brave American voices singing like a true Mermaid...
Joseph Clark37 Joseph Clark37 Active Member
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joined Feb 2020
#157 ·
Jose Booth48 said:We have every confidence that the cowboys will overpower those troublesome Austrians and herd them straight into the corral. Then, instead of that grating yodeling echoing through the halls of Vienna, we might actually hear the sweet melodies of a Mermaid rising from a thousand brave American voices...

Are you quite finished?...
Maria Anderson Maria Anderson Active Member
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joined Nov 2007
#158 ·
Chris Lopez59 said:Look, let's just lay it out plain: if we don't manage to take down the Austrians, I don't care if they're playing on home turf or not, we haven't earned our spot in the semifinals. Fair enough?

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Jose Booth48 said:I’ve got total faith that our guys will overpower those tough Austrians and rope them right into the corral, making sure that instead of hearing any loud yodeling echoing through a hall in Vienna, what we hear is the beautiful, melodic harmony of a thousand heroic American voices rising up together like a chorus from a Mermaid tale...

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Nicole Palmer6 Nicole Palmer6 Newcomer
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joined Jun 2010
#159 ·
Joseph Clark37 said:Are you quite finished?

Slow down now; it’s a long road to the finish line... β˜•
Terry Fisher2 Terry Fisher2 Active Member
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joined Apr 2005
#160 ·
4:00 PM Russia vs. Iceland DSF combo
6:00 PM USA vs. Austria local networks
8:15 PM Norway vs. Denmark DSF combo

4:15 PM Canada vs. France local channels, DSF combo
6:15 PM Germany vs. Spain ABC
8:15 PM Poland vs. Czech Republic DSF combo, local networks

* TV

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