State guidelines get serious regarding concussions
As the dad of a player who once got one, I’m all in on this. From Monday’s Times Union by Cathleen F. Crowley and Pete Iorizzo: ALBANY — An athlete getting “his bell rung” or “just dinged” are terms...
View ArticleRichard Caster and the day I became a Jets fan
How did you become a fan of your team(s), or impassioned about your favorite pursuit even beyond the world of sports? Was it passed down? Did it evolve? Or did it come in a specific moment? *** Forty...
View ArticleThe weekend that was: Did I miss anything?
So I was with my oldest down at American University for a field hockey clinic and junior day this weekend, and to watch a couple of their games. Afterward we did a loop around D.C. so she could at...
View ArticleWhistle. The whistle. Play to the whistle
Sports cliches are better than most because the truisms hold up better than most. Take play to the whistle. The concept is the play isn’t over until the referee says so. Never has this been better...
View ArticleDallas Cowboys fan, a day later
Feel free to discuss the Jets’ freefall, the Giants or anything else from the NFL.
View ArticleWeek 11 NFL Picks
Watch for the Jets pick to crash and burn. After 10-win week, now at 94 wins. Week 11 picks NFL Picks Away Home Miami Buffalo Green Bay Detroit Cleveland Dallas Arizona Atlanta NY Jets St. Louis...
View ArticleWeek 14 NFL Picks
A 10-win week thanks to a clerical Fish-over-Pats mispick puts me at 124 wins on year. Week 14 picks NFL Picks Away Home Denver Oakland Atlanta Carolina Chicago Minnesota Baltimore Washington...
View ArticleWeek 17 NFL Picks
Last week’s 10 wins leaves me with 153 wins. Weak season. Sorry. Week 17 picks NFL Picks Away Home Chicago Detroit NY Jets Buffalo Tampa Bay Atlanta Carolina New Orleans Houston Indianapolis...
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