Category Archives: Sports
THE BEST TEAM EVER
Virtually every sports writer said “this was his best team ever.” There really is no dispute. This was Alabama’s best team ever. Twenty-two 4 – 5 star players all going to the NFL. It was not the best team ever … Continue reading
Stormy Saban
The feedback has been swift and very critical of my earlier post. I never intended to be critical of Coach Saban. He called a brilliant game especially in the second half. No one could have suspected that he would call … Continue reading
Pensacola News Journal’s Negativity: Bizarre & Telling
An excellent article that appeared in The Pulse, July 24, 2017 — OUR VIEW: NEWS JOURNAL’S NEGATIVITY ON NBA OPPORTUNITY IS BIZARRE AND TELLING Pensacola is one of two finalists to land the New Orleans Pelicans’ new NBA G League … Continue reading
Time to Pay their Fair Share
I know we are all pleased having Navy Federal here. But, the elephant in the room is their failure to pay any federal income tax. As this article points out although the basis of federal tax exemptions for small very … Continue reading
Staying Home New Year’s Eve
It will be interesting to see if the NCAA decision to have the playoff games on New Year’s Eve harms area restaurants for the normal New Year’s Eve dinner reservations. All of this is being dictated by the Rose Bowl … Continue reading
Cheaters Never Prosper: Except in the NFL
Cheating Tom Brady, his cheating coach and owners received a minor penalty from the NFL today for deflating footballs so Brady could complete a pass. The NFL embraces cheaters: Belichick has cheated before and been caught. Don’t think about stripping … Continue reading
“Good Try”
You can hear it shouted by parents at their kids as the child fails at various aspects of athletic competition. Thinking they are encouraging their kids they send the wrong message. What is a “good try” anyway? It suggests a perfectly executed attempt that through … Continue reading