Posts about various sports and the people who play and coach them.
The 2018 World Cup kicks off on Thursday! Usually, I go into a World Cup with a reasonable idea of the team(s) I want to win. But since neither the U.S. nor the Netherlands (my usual “second-favorite team”) qualified for this year’s competition, I thought I’d rank the 32 participating teams in descending order based on...
Recently found this story I wrote as a volunteer for the 2010 Sugar Bowl. It’s a post-game wrap up of Tim Tebow’s last game at Florida, written January 2, 2010 (or maybe even in the wee hours of January 3, 2010). Florida, Tebow win 76th annual Sugar Bowl with 51-24 victory over Cincinnati New Orleans...
I started college at Mississippi State in the fall of 1992. In the 25 years since then, I could count the number of times we’ve beaten LSU in football on two fingers.