Category: Sports
Major sporting events in 2009
Every year there are thousands of events that make the landscape every year. Year after year, sporting events will transform the landscape for many. These major sporting events are just part of what makes each year so special. The beginning of 2009 began like every year with the New Year. No New Year will start…
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New Orleans Reborn – The 2008 NBA All-Star Game
The 2008 All-Star Weekend recently held in New Orleans is one of the biggest events the city has ever had, being one of the biggest, if not the biggest, event ever held been there since the city was devastated by Hurricane Katrina. The success of the show was remarkable, letting tourists know that New Orleans…
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7 Money-Saving Content Marketing Hacks Every Marketer Should Try
With the right strategy, a marketer can easily enjoy the incredible benefits of content marketing. Some of these benefits are more traffic, a better reputation, and continued growth in both traffic and reputation over the long term with only a small increase in budget. With entrepreneurship, it is really important to calculate the costs and…
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Battle of the Milk Can Football game between Boise State University (BSU) and Fresno State University
Of all the weird names for college football games (or for games in any sport), the coveted Battle of the Milk Can has to be possibly the weirdest name out there. In this annual rivalry game between Boise State University (BSU) and Fresno State University, teams of men’s warriors face off in an epic battle…
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Experiences that are sweeter than sex and pornography
Getting released after days, weeks, months, or years of imprisonment: If you think freedom is cheap and unimportant, reconsider. Some prisoners can pay anything to get out of detention centers. When you are locked up, your highest priority is freedom and the taste for sex dies naturally. Maybe, the prisoner’s prison sentence is seven years…
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Dungeons and Dragons is for losers
Dungeons and Dragons is an abomination. Both in terms and in action, it has stifled the birth of emerging art forms, making it almost impossible for interactive storytelling to pass from its infancy into the realm of being a mature and accepted art form. The game itself is pretty brilliant. There is a complex set…
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Youth Soccer Coach – Lessons Learned from Other Sports
Lessons learned from other sports Some lessons learned as a youth soccer coach have really helped me coach other sports that I know very little about. In 2002, the Screaming Eagles Youth Soccer Program decided that we would start a baseball program. The problem was that I hadn’t coached baseball before and over 90% of…
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There are differences between an adult baseball glove and a youth baseball glove
youth baseball glove There is a difference between a baseball glove and a baseball glove. A glove has separate fingers, while a glove is like one huge glove with all the fingers in one space. Catchers are generally the only players to wear gloves. There are differences between an adult glove and a child’s glove.…
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Brett Favre Backups: Through the Years
A lot of times, when a great player plays quarterback for a franchise for a long time, it’s interesting to see who played backup for him. Who became a proper starting quarterback? Who had started elsewhere but was finishing his career here? Here we take a look at Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre’s endorsements…
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Baseball needs to do more to honor the history of Jackie Robinson’s uniform number
This past weekend, Major League Baseball, as it does on a weekend every April, celebrated the player who barred Brownsville in America’s pastime. In Jackie Robinson’s honor, every person in uniform on every team wore 42, the number he gave them in his Hall of Fame career with the Dodgers. It’s a nice gesture but,…
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