Pickleball (MM #2655)
Do you know what’s currently the fastest growing sport in the USA? No, it’s not soccer or golf. It’s pickleball! You’ve heard of it, haven’t you?!
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Blackouts (MM #2622)
Obviously, we all know that television has become big business throughout the years. When I was growing up there were TV blackouts for many sporting events. Today local TV blackouts are less frequent, except in one state…
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Smiling (MM #2524)
I realize that this is audio, so you can’t tell that I’m smiling a bit more today. This has nothing to do with my recent trip to the dentist. Today, is one of my favorite days of the year…
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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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Boxing (MM #2470)
It’s Boxing Day, so I think it’s only fitting that we talk about the sport of boxing today…
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Politics Of Sports (MM #2395)
I’ve always felt that sports should be an escape. But in recent times the politics of sports has become more important. And sadly politics has become a major focal point…
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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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Kayaking (MM #2300)
Is Kayaking a hot new trend? Driving around on the weekends I’ve been seeing more people with kayaks on top of their cars than ever before. Is this something new or have I just not been paying attention?
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The Morning After (MM #2273)
I have a bunch of friends who pretty bummed out today. It’s always tough the morning after your team loses in a championship game. Is it tougher to watch your team lose the big game or to root for a perennial loser?
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Souvenir Tents (MM #2268)
I’ve lived in a lot of great sports towns. And one thing I’ve noticed in every one, is that when their teams go to the playoffs, souvenir tents appear. Are these people vagabonds that travel everywhere?
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