sports

Sports Heaven (MM #2752)

If you’re a true sports fan, October is probably your favorite month. You could even say that the month of October is truly sports heaven. Nearly every major sport is going strong right now…

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Time For Reviewing (MM #2746)

Politics is occupying everyone right now, except one group of people: critics. Fall is their time for reviewing everything.  And occasionally the critics review more than TV shows…

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Years Of Suffering (MM #2740)

My life as a sports fan has changed drastically in the last couple of years. As a lifelong Cubs fan I experienced many years of suffering. But in the last few years I’ve found out what it’s like to still care in September and October…

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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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