It is still early in the season, and this is not to say the Pistons will be competing for the top seeds come April, but their superb start is beginning to turn a few heads.
The Rebel is 45 years old now, but it's still superb from beginning to end.
The program offers a wide range of superb movies, beginning with D. W. Griffith's "Hearts of the World," from 1918, the film that set the template for dramatizations of the war.
And yet, when it finally gets on that track, another book – a quite superb one – begins to open up.
Three years ago this superb quartet began presenting "No Boundaries," a series in which works from the standard repertory are offered alongside newly commissioned scores, and in which the ensemble's performances are combined with other things.
Behind each specialty is a nugget of history: the greasy, yet superb, chalupas began here, but Puebla's version, fried tortillas with sauce and shredded meat, bears little resemblance to its Taco Bell namesake.
In the days before the opener against Portugal on June 5, Arena said he was considering alternating his goalkeepers in the first round, but Friedel has been superb from the beginning.
There has been a suffocating sense of disappointment at Liverpool in recent months as another title challenge began to fizzle out after a superb start.
The Red Devils scored all three goals in a superb first-half display, beginning with Marouane Fellani's clinical low finish in the ninth minute.
The home side looked rattled in the frenetic minutes after the opening goal before James McClean's superb wing play began to trouble the Austrians.
