It's taken me several days think about what I wanted to say in this particular space. Growing up as a sports fan, I love experiencing a great game. I am a radio professional...so even now to hear a great play-by-play broadcaster paint the pictures through my earbuds holds a special place for me. Some really … Continue reading A Voice for All Time
Category: Sports
The games, the athletes and topics to get the competitive juices flowing.
Gimme a ‘Break’ at the Olympics!
Remember a little while back when there was serious discussion about adding a new "event" to the Olympic Games: Ballroom dancing? It was never ultimately included as part of the Olympic programme. If it were..I think it might be a safe bet that the good ol' USA may have a hard time reaching the top … Continue reading Gimme a ‘Break’ at the Olympics!
The Customer (or NBA fan) is Always Right!
Stephen Curry is one of the National Basketball Association's best on the court. Apparently, he may have a future in public relations as well. A young girl named Riley -- just like Steph's own daughter by the way -- recently sent him a handwritten letter about a concern she had about the attire she wished … Continue reading The Customer (or NBA fan) is Always Right!
Doping …Where You’d Least Expect It!
Have you been following the Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea? If you have, you should already know that -- because of doping at the Sochi, Russia games four years ago -- the Russian National Team was barred from competing at these games. Russian athletes that were allowed to compete marched in under the … Continue reading Doping …Where You’d Least Expect It!
Three Eras…Three Endings (sort of)
When I came into the office, the news hit me about three people in the public entertainment eye who have made decisions that the current phases of their careers will change. I'll offer thoughts on all three here. Bob Costas Watching an Olympic games on NBC will not be the same for me. As a … Continue reading Three Eras…Three Endings (sort of)
Isn’t 108 Years Enough?
As much as I would love to...I can't bring myself to pick my favorite baseball team to win the 2016 World Series. It would be the first title since 1908. That's right. I am a Chicago Cubs fan! I know what you're thinking. How does a guy from South Carolina (whose only experience with the … Continue reading Isn’t 108 Years Enough?
