Category Archives: Sports

Sergio Garcia climbs a tree to hit one-handed second shot

Posted on March 28, 2013 by David Mint

Nice shot Sergio:

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A Happy Ending to the Euro 2012 and the Futility of European Elections

Posted on July 2, 2012 by halfwayfoods

For the few who missed it, Spain handily defeated Italy yesterday, proving Moody’s wrong once again and making us 1-0 on Euro cup calls here at The Mint. The Spanish national team, which has won each Euro and World Cup … Continue reading →

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Spain downs Portugal 4-2 on penalties, Euro 2012 prediction intact, Faith and Courage in the face of hegemony and collapse

Posted on June 27, 2012 by David Mint

6/27/2012 Portland, Oregon – Pop in your mints… We are emotionally drained here after Spain’s victory over neighboring Portugal in the Euro 2012 semifinal which took place in the Ukraine. From what we could tell, soveriegn credit quality was not … Continue reading →

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The Mint’s Euro 2012 prediction – Germany loses on all fronts

Posted on June 25, 2012 by David Mint

6/25/2012 Portland, Oregon – Pop in your mints… After defeating Greece in the quarterfinals, Germany will now face Italy in the Euro semifinals and, if they are victorious in there, either Spain or Portugal in the finals. If the 2012 … Continue reading →

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Eto’o and Bernanke Gamble on Liquidity

Posted on August 26, 2011 by David Mint

8/26/2011 Portland, Oregon – Pop in your mints… We will continue our Ode to the Auto Feo next week. The week appears to be ending anti-climactically. Ben Bernanke said nothing of consequence at the economic conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming … Continue reading →

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