I could never get my hand around “The Duke” as a kid or even as a 41 year old. I can sit there all day long and look at “The Duke”, but getting that tight spiral presents a challenge. I could never could get an A2000 glove because my dad

Just this past week the NCAA has come into turmoil once again. There have been many college basketball coaches in the throws of a recruitment investigation than want to be. 85% of college athletes are on some form of scholarship, however how many are actually getting paid or being gifted

Not Everyone made the Olympic team this year, however some came back from where they started. KC Boutiette has participated in several Olympics in his early years. He qualified for trials this year, but did not make the team. 4 Olympics later and now it is time to put the

Many of us never take the chance to take a wave, however there are 23 million people worldwide that will ride the waves this year. Every year 400,000 surf boards are sold worldwide and the industry is a 4 billion dollar industry. There are even people who take up surfing

Lance was forced out of the sport, however every so often he might show up on your radar. He will be regarded as a top cyclist and a failure all in one sentence. At the end of the day Lance is still a freak of nature. Sure one could say

Pat Tillman (11/6/1976-4/22/2004) was not your ordinary NFL football player by any means. In fact, Pat was a student in the classroom and a student of life.  He spent the vast part of his life learning as much as he could about the many interests that surrounded his big brain.

  It is not commmon for everyones kid to be an overachiever in athletics. I suspect it is even less common to have a few kids that show promise in the very same discipline. Well…..it becomes even more narrow to think more than one of your kids could be olympic

I don’t even like the Packers. I do like Aaron Rodgers and I respect there well traveled fans. Actually it cracks me up when they state there are well traveling fans. Just because they see a decent amount of Green Bay or Pittsburgh Steelers jerseys at these stadiums two-thousand or

Imagine having a job for years and reporting to the same location everyday. Let me caveat that with not knowing if you will be reporting to the same location everyday. Yup, that is correct when I state the Arizona (formerly Phoenix) Coyotes have been in limbo with ownership ever since

Who says you have to be tall to be a national figure in college basketball? Who says it’s impossible to do the impossible? For one thing, Howie Carl did what was considered impossible back in the day. From scoring 47pts in a college game (a record that held for some