Articles by Udar Gromov

We started at 09:27.  A perfect 10 on 10. Team were picked by Bobby and Nelson. Some significant shifts occur a few minutes into the game. Erick entered for WHITEs and Vlad T. for DARKs. Boris R. entered for WHITEs replacing first Zhenia A. (knee injury) and later Tony (groin […]

We started at 09:36 under a sunny sky.  It was chilly in the morning, but it warmed up by the noon. Can you think of all the questions in captains’ minds:  Who would stay and do not leave?   Who can be reliable in an assigned role?   Who dedicate their efforts […]

At 09:15 the teams were almost completely formed.   Teams were hand-picked by Vlad U. and Zhenia V. The game started at 09:22. It turns out DARKs were much much stronger.  But this advantage wasn’t obvious right away. DARKs had a super-strong defense (Igor Sh. and Ilya T.) and totally renovated […]

It was a very low-scoring game.  As good as a real thing. We loved it.     The weather was so warm and fantastic, that is deserves a place in a record book – and December is just around the corner. More and more people are commenting on our new pick-a-team system. […]

It was almost a 2-hour marathon once again.  We started in an Ice age, and we finished in a warm nurturing sun light. Team picking is a complex endeavor. So much so as we might consider to reward a good Captain-ship.  Grisha Rom. suggested today to award an extra point […]

Here are possible headlines for today’s game: Impossible bend of the game destiny! How to turn 0:4 into something more chewable? 2 hours of pure gaming experience – 09:39 – 11:39 What about de-LIGHTED WED game?  Too soon? How about THU Thanksgiving game? Kevin to announce! Trully a low-scoring game […]

To get a game on Wednesday we need peoples votes. Olmsted Park appears to be a City of Boston domain, and lights are on till 11 PM. Here are today’s game highlights: 09:15 Message Received – All Essentials arrived on Time. 09:25 *** START *** Teams selected by Zhenia V. […]

Today’s game at a glance: 09:28 Teams are hand-picked by Lyonia G. and Yura D. 09:37 Big Orange Goals – START 09:40 2:0 for WHITES – Giorgi and Cüneyt 10:28 Matt switched for WHITEs at 2:4.  Sweat pattern on his shirt displayed a clear “V” for Victory. 10:54 2:5 for […]

We hand-picked two equal  teams by 2 captains.  But I can’t recall, who were our captains this time. We started at 09:33, but had to divide into 2 games. 20 stayed on a favorite field with favorite set of goals next to tennis courts.     The rest formed a new game […]

Headlines of the Day: Matt and Kevin played in separate teams We did not wait to be kicked out. We kick our-self out  Lyonya and Alex – 2 crucial mistakes on the Goal Huge goals seemed appropriate for the field size  Sasha scores from an impossible angle! Victor picks another […]

We did it. We started at 17:12.  At 17:22 it was 5on 5 and we moved on a bigger goals. When  Ilya L. showed up at17:28 and Mike R. at 17:37 we had 7 on 7 teams. Sunset naturally occurred at that exact time. At 18:06 it was so early […]