A Sports Circle of Life Six-Pack of Thoughts

In everyday life, change usually occurs gradually.  Our jobs, our looks, our stations in life generally take months, years or even decades to be altered (except of course in Hollywood, where it happens every hour).  In sports, however, life is a week-to-week proposition and a hero one minute becomes a goat the next.  It’s all part of [...]

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A Contenders and Pretenders Special Eight-Pack of Thoughts

After two weeks of the NFL season, there are eight teams at 2-0.  Yeah, it’s only two weeks, but that’s also one-eighth of the season.  And teams that start well tend to play with more confidence and win more games, while teams starting out 0-2 seem to fight and fracture and end up losing more games.  [...]

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An Opening Weekend Six-Pack of Thoughts

I used to know what a touchdown catch  was.  Now, thanks to the NFL, I’m not so sure.  But I’m pretty sure I know something about the NFL after the first weekend of the regular season. New England Patriots. In the words of Dennis Green, “They are who we thought they were.”  They are an offense [...]

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A Six-Pack of Super Bowl Predictions

There’s nothing like the start of football season.  I’ve been thinking about it for weeks.  My obsession with the NFL is so crazy I have my son dreaming about football as you can see here!                       I think I’m even more excited than normal because [...]

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The Broncos Will Bust The BCS

In 2007, Boise State completed an undefeated season by shocking Oklahoma in the Fiesta Bowl. In 2010, Boise State completed an undefeated season by knocking off TCU in the Fiesta Bowl. In 2011, Boise State will complete another undefeated by winning the BCS Title game to be played in…you guessed it…the Fiesta Bowl. OK, so that’s [...]

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