http://www.metafilter.com/tags/sunderland Posts tagged with 'sunderland' at MetaFilter. Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:12:30 -0800 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:12:30 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/74147/Solocircumnavigating%2Dthe%2Dworld%2Dat%2D16 <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7454345.stm">Sixteen-year-old Zac Sunderland</a> can't drive a car legally, but he's hoping to become <a href="http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-zac14-2008aug14,0,6815518.column">the youngest person to sail around the world alone</a>. Zac departed from Marina Del Rey, California on June 14, and right now he's <a href="http://www.zacsunderland.com/blog/index.html">blogging</a> from somewhere off the Marshall Islands. If you have Google Earth, you can chart his latest position <a href="http://71.18.78.113/map/newkmz.kmz">here</a>. Here's the <a href="http://www.zacsunderland.com/map.html">route</a> he plans to take. Links to video and more press stories <a href="http://www.zacsunderland.com/images/Zac%20Photos/media.html">here</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.74147 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:12:30 -0800 circumnavigation sailing solo sunderland zac Kraftmatic Adjustable Cheese http://www.metafilter.com/9856/ Sunderland Football Club is having a contest where the lucky winner will get to be <a href=http://www.oneofthelads.net/nominations/index.asp>One of the Lads</a> for the entire season. That's right, the lucky winning fan will get to join the first team squad, travel with them to all away games, train and hang out with his Premiership heroes! There's even a <a href=http://www2.safc.com/news.asp?article=58927&lid=204>Manchester United fan</a> trying to win... Don't you wish there was a similar contest for <i>your</i> favorite [sport] club? tag:metafilter.com,2001:site.9856 Tue, 04 Sep 2001 06:48:55 -0800 England football GreatBritain premiership soccer Sunderland SunderlandFC UK dagny