Category: General Sports
No More Washington Redskins. What Offensive Team Names Are Next?
How long until our Super Bowl matchup is Team B vs. Team Z. And our World Series matchup is Team 3 vs. Team 7.
The Season That Sports Stood Still…Where Do We Go From Here?
I initially named this article “The Week That Sports Stood Still…”. Then I thought about doing “The Month…”. Now, I don’t even know what to call it. “The Season…”? We’ll go with that. In the history of this country, we have never seen anything like this. And sad to say, I think it’s going to […]
Which Sport Has The Best Postseason?
I am sure water polo’s postseason is riveting. But, I left it out of this list.
Should Athletes Really Be Considered Role Models?
Back in 1993, Charles Barkley (in)famously said “I’m not a role model. Just because I dunk a basketball doesn’t mean I should raise your kids.” At the time, that was a very controversial statement, and Barkley took a lot of heat for it. With the way social media runs with everything these days, […]
Malcontents: Sometimes A Change Of Scenery Doesn’t Help
In sports, there have always been players who have been dissatisfied and rebellious wherever they have been. Even in the best situations, they will find a problem. Often times they are the problem. Usually after they tear a team apart, they are released or traded. Fans, sometimes ever the player themselves will say that all […]
Times Change: The Sport, The Game, The Athlete
Don’t you love it when someone says “Well, that player wouldn’t be able to compete in today’s game.” Or the inverse, “He wouldn’t last 5 minutes back in the day.” Often times, that might be true. But does it really matter? Many people, mostly fans, get caught up in how players would fare […]
The Closing Window: Capitalizing On Your One Shot At A Title
How many times have you heard a fan say “It’s OK, we’ll be back here again.”? When a team makes a deep run at a Championship, more often than not, they fall short. There is only 1 Champion, it’s inevitable. So often we assume that team will be back for another shot next year, […]