Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Houston Dynamo: A Play-By-Play (and Other Miscellany)

T-180 minutes to kickoff: I wanted to start this P-B-P with a little synopsis of the game "Super Mario Galaxy 2" for the Nintendo Wii. Spoilers abound for the plot, but not for the gameplay.

Princess Peach invites Mario to the Star Festival, a time when Star Bits rain down from the skies over the Mushroom Kingdom. On his way, Mario finds a Luma, who immediately befriends him and grants him the ability to spin.

Shortly thereafter, Mario's archnemesis Bowser, who has grown to an immense size, invades and attacks the Mushroom Kingdom. Kidnapping the princess, Bowser escapes into outer space to create his empire at the center of the universe again.

T-170: After launching into outer space, Mario is given control of Starship Mario, a mobile planetoid in the shape of his head, made by a crafty Luma mechanic called Lubba, powered by Power Stars, and piloted by other Lumas.

His mission is to fly across the universe in pursuit of Bowser and the Princess...

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