Word of the Day
Sagacious (adj., suh-JAY-shuss)
Wise, shrewd, showing great discernment, ruled by disciplined thought. A period in human form.
Wise, shrewd, showing great discernment, ruled by disciplined thought. A period in human form.
In 1986, inspired by the World Cup, the boys of a Thailand fishing village built a makeshift, floating soccer pitch out of old boards and old fishing boats. Yes, floating. The boys went on to play in the semifinals of a local tournament, drawing the village together, and soccer—on a rebuilt pitch—has been a staple of the town since.
TMB Bank adapted this story into a short film that features kids from the local area, and it's well-done:
SoccerVideoWaterUnconventional sports materialsThailandBased on a true story