Sports category
Fade to the Endzone
- 13 Oct 2019
- My interest in football has been on a downward trajectory like so many lobbed passes.
FIFA Fever
- 10 Jun 2018
- My interest, and the world's interest, in soccer is probably greater than it's ever been. There's excitement about the possibility of memorable entertainment and maybe some sadness about elapsed time.
1998 World Cup
- 26 May 2018
- I'll follow World Cups until I can't follow them, but the one from 20 years ago will always be my favorite.
2018 Basketball Hall of Fame class
- 30 Mar 2018
- These five men played in the NBA during its golden era.
Where Eagles Dare and Patriots Fade
- 6 Feb 2018
- I missed a high-scoring Super Bowl that looked entertaining from start to finish. It could mark the end of an era, though.
Making New England great again
- 6 Feb 2017
- The Belichick-Brady era Patriots have won their fifth Super Bowl in a 15-year span.
NBA history, 20 years in the making
- 25 Apr 2016
- The NBA had a doubly historic night on the 13th of April. Two landmarks capped the regular season, and both of them originated in 1996.
New FIFA president
- 26 Feb 2016
- The times are changing at FIFA, I hope.
Denver in my mind
- 2 Feb 2016
- Super Bowl L will be a passing of the torch or a riding into the sunset. I want the latter.
FIFA Sixteen
- 12 Jan 2016
- The governing body of soccer is stronger than ever because we're all hypocrites.