Posts Tagged ‘Basketball’

Jun 13
2008

Perfexcellency

by in Everyday Nonsense | 2,463 views | Reading Time 5:12

I’m not sure if you all know, but I have always been a sports fan. I enjoy most sports because I enjoy the heat of competition. Over the years of my life, I have spent countless hours playing basketball, baseball, softball, and bowling just to name a few of the activities. Sports used to be […]

May 28
2008

Admission Of Guilt

by in Everyday Nonsense | 2,753 views | Reading Time 5:22

It seems like over the last few years, we have seen a pretty large increase in the amount of sports figures “admitting” guilt about using performance enhancing drugs and substances. Not quite a coincidence that testing is continually getting better and people are coming forward with previous “secret” information. It also seems that the sports […]

May 23
2008

Insane Owners

by in Everyday Nonsense | 2,914 views | Reading Time 5:07

I’m not sure how closely you pay attention to sports and the salaries that players make, but there was a news story this week that tweaked my internal eye. The first quarterback taken in this year’s NFL (professional football league) draft just signed his first professional contract. You may want to prepare yourself here for […]

May 9
2008

Roles of Models

by in Everyday Nonsense | 1,783 views | Reading Time 4:49

What in the world is this article going to be about, super models? No, definitely not. What I want to talk about is from a suggestion I received the other day. What is my point of view on celebrity and athletic role models? I gave a short answer in the suggestion comments, but I wanted […]

May 8
2008

At What Cost

by in Everyday Nonsense | 2,490 views | Reading Time 4:34

I recently ran across an article on ESPN that I instantly felt the need to write about. At least I wanted to give my personal opinion on the matter. I know that the sports world relies on winning. If you don’t have a winning team, then attendance dries up, revenue goes away, and players won’t […]