The Big Green
du Nord, August 12, 2009
Filling in for Bruce today is Chrös; I did the honors when Brucio was gone at the MLS Cup last fall as well. Let's not try to kid anyone and pretend that you are here for my thoughts. I've compiled some basic reading about the big game today. Enjoy!USA vs. MexicoCONCACAF World Cup QualifyingEstadio AztecaMexico CityElevation: approx. 7,300 feetForecast: 76 degrees Fahrenheit, partly sunny at gametimeCourtesy of AccuWeatherTV:Pregame:ESPN 2:30 p.m. CSTBob Ley and Alexi Lalas will be live from Azteca with John Harkes at the ESPN studios.Game:3:00 p.m. CSTmun2 (English language broadcast)*Telemundo (Spanish language broadcast)* The channel will be available for the day on most major cable providers, including Comcast, Time-Warner, DirecTV (203) and DISH Network (838).Headlines:• USA out to 'change history' in Mexico City — USA Today, by Chris Hawley in Mexico City• American Men Look for Elusive Win at Azteca — Washington Post, by Steven Goff in Mexico City• Mexico gives the U.S. altitude — Los Angeles Times, by