Entries Tagged as 'News/Politics'
I’m Back I know I’ve been away for awhile. Work and family duties and a well needed vacation to Europe have kept me away from these pages. I will do better in the future. Now, it’s almost time for football, so let’s get talk about the cesspool that is college football… Seriously? Part 1 How […]
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While I was away, serious allegations and investigations have begun around Ohio State Head Coach Urban Meyer. Again, the Neanderthal attitude about players and coaches dealing with women came to the forefront. In case you haven’t been following it, Meyer remains on paid leave after a report by veteran journalist Brett McMurphy came to light […]
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Long time readers know that this page was a lot more political in the past. I think that the breakdown was 80/20 sports to politics in the past, but today’s political climate has become so toxic and, for those of us who live in reality and grow ill of lies and racism, it’s just too […]
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Today, the 2018 World Cup Soccer Tournament begins in Russia. The World Cup is one of the most popular sporting events on the planet, especially since, outside of the U.S., futbol is the most popular sport in the world. Buying into that Fox spent a boatload of money (I heard $400 million) for the rights […]
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For every 1,000 things that the current resident of the White House does wrong, there’s one thing that he does that, usually by accident, is almost secretly a good thing. Instead of letting the issue die, Trump pushed NFL Owners to demand that players stand for the National Anthem. For anyone who has been living […]
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The NFL has announced a rule change that would penalize any team whose players kneel for the national anthem At first, the reports were for a team be assessed a 15 yard penalty. However, this plan had a major flaw – players talking to one another or looking across the field and see players from […]
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There has been a big deal over the weekend regarding Major League Baseball and Cubs’ infielder/outfielder Ben Zobrist over footwear. One might ask: is he wearing orange cleats, or stiletto heels or maybe 1970s era Gene Simmons KISS platform monster shoes? As it turns out, Zobrist wears black cleats, he says as a tribute to […]
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