football

Homecoming (MM #2732)

Homecoming is a high school ritual, but I swear it seems to be happening earlier and earlier. Didn;t homecoming used to happen in the middle of Fall?

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Sponsorships (MM #2535)

Sponsorships are truly a huge part of major sports. For NASCAR fans like me they’ve always been part of the game. But in all honesty, I’ve never really cared about who sponsors what…

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Less Hype (MM 2510)

Today is the Super Bowl, and I’ve noticed that there’s less hype surrounding the game this year. Is it the teams, the location, the state of football, or is it just me? I’m just not seeing the excitement leading up to tonight’s big game…

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Watching More Football (MM #2496)

I’m not a very big football fan. But for some reason I’ve been watching more football this year. And that’s posing a bit of a problem…

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Who To Root For (MM #2484)

I’ve often wondered how people determine who to root for in college football. If you’re an alumni the choice is obvious. But after all these years living in the south the most rabid fans usually aren’t grads…

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Get Out (MM #2376)

There are some days when you know that you need to hit the road. Today is one of those days for us. It’s time to get out for a quick road trip…

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Stakes Are High (MM #2363)

Cheating in pro sports is a big topic right now. There’s no doubt that the stakes are high in pro sports.  And while I don’t condone cheating, I do understand why they push the limits…

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Football Weather (MM #1977)

I’ve always wondered why the football season begins in August. Isn’t it usually the hottest month of the year. It’s definitely not football weather to me. When I think back to my younger days I always remember how my friends used to hate going to football practice when the weather was so hot and muggy…

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Give Me Soup (MM #1782)

It’s Super Bowl Sunday. And this year it’s a BIG one… Super Bowl 50. I’ll watch a little bit, but honestly don’t care. I’d rather you give me soup instead of the Super Bowl. I know I’m in the minority, but I just don’t understand all the hype. It hasn’t always been that way…

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Super Bowl Hype (MM #1411)

I’m old enough to remember the first few Super Bowl games and how it was all about football. Today, it seems that the Super Bowl is all about the hype and the game is secondary…

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