Cultural Chaos
Our world is in what I would call “Cultural Chaos.” Whatever happened to “live and let live” or perhaps more accurately “be and let be?” I have been a keen observer of human behavior and [...]
Just Get The Point – McFarland,USA
It seems to me that people are overly critical of the authenticity of sports movies. Since most sports movies are about sports heroes, don’t you think producers are a bit handicapped in finding an actor [...]
March Madness – After The Dance Is Over
College’s March Madness is often referred to as “The Big Dance” and the majority of teams have a goal to get an invitation to attend. Ultimately two teams will play for the honor of being [...]
When Is An Expert Really An Expert?
Millions of words have been written that preview the upcoming National Football League (NFL) draft. Hundreds of media reps are extolling the virtues of various athletes and their value to various teams. Local saloons are [...]
TARK AND I BACK IN THE DAY
Hall of Fame basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian passed away this week after several years of struggling with his health. Rest easy my friend. The media has been telling us all week about his prowess as [...]
The Big "D"
In the world of effective leadership the Big “D” is not Dallas or Divorce. It is Decision-making. Decisions are made too late or for the wrong reasons. All decisions change the world or perhaps people’s [...]
Winning Vs. Losing
Every project (season, life) has a beginning, middle and an end. Knowing this will not be news nor provide much without being aware and noticing the transition from one phase to the next. Someday, you [...]
There's No Shortage Of Basketball in Las Vegas
I had the opportunity to see the No. 1 high school basketball team in the country (Findlay Prep, Las Vegas, NV) play this weekend against their crosstown rival, Gorman Catholic High School. Gorman’s record doesn’t [...]
Who's Your Daddy? My 1960's NBA All Stars
Not that it will make any difference, but I have a quarrel with media commentators and sports writers that can’t get further back than 20-25 years when referring to the all-time best performers (individuals, teams, [...]
PLAYING FOR THE MONEY
In this day and age of escalated salaries in professional sports, it would seem that some athletes could just be playing for the money. I seriously doubt that is the primary reason. If suddenly there [...]
There Are No Accidents
This past week’s Sports Illustrated featured tonight’s football game for the National Championship between the University of Oregon and Ohio State University. It is the culmination of the first real playoff in Division I college [...]
NBA Prospects: Where Is It All Going?
This week’s Sports Illustrated has an article on the prep schools and other organizations designed to get the teen basketball phenoms an opportunity to fulfill their intentions to play, not in college, but the NBA. [...]
Paying College Athletes: Is Anything Really New?
“Of course there is you say.” Look at all the technology we have that is quickly obliterated by the next new thing. What doesn’t change much is who uses the changes in a particular way. [...]
A Possibility For The Past: Teamwork
People are living longer. This sounds like a good thing. But, is it? It seems to me we are poorly prepared in many ways. Is this due to a lack of ability to handle this [...]
They Used To Come To Town In Wagons: Snake Oil vs. Big Pharma
In the days of the pioneers the perpetrator rolled into town on his painted wagon extolling the virtues of his wares. What he was selling was commonly known as “snake oil.” The pitch was that [...]
NBA Finals: Why Do They Insist?
Tonight the San Francisco Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the first game of of the NBA Finals. Yes, it is a seven game series between two 12-man squads. Why, then, is the press insisting [...]
The Hype In Sports
Since its inception, one of the great honors in the world of sports has been to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. A great season might not be good enough. This morning, I [...]
NBA Prospects: Where Is It All Going?
This week’s Sports Illustrated has an article on the prep schools and other organizations designed to get the teen basketball phenoms an opportunity to fulfill their intentions to play, not in college, but the NBA. [...]
Paying College Athletes: Is Anything Really New?
“Of course there is you say.” Look at all the technology we have that is quickly obliterated by the next new thing. What doesn’t change much is who uses the changes in a particular way. [...]
A Possibility For The Past: Teamwork
People are living longer. This sounds like a good thing. But, is it? It seems to me we are poorly prepared in many ways. Is this due to a lack of ability to handle this [...]
They Used To Come To Town In Wagons: Snake Oil vs. Big Pharma
In the days of the pioneers the perpetrator rolled into town on his painted wagon extolling the virtues of his wares. What he was selling was commonly known as “snake oil.” The pitch was that [...]
NBA Finals: Why Do They Insist?
Tonight the San Francisco Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the first game of of the NBA Finals. Yes, it is a seven game series between two 12-man squads. Why, then, is the press insisting [...]
The Hype In Sports
Since its inception, one of the great honors in the world of sports has been to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. A great season might not be good enough. This morning, I [...]
NBA Prospects: Where Is It All Going?
This week’s Sports Illustrated has an article on the prep schools and other organizations designed to get the teen basketball phenoms an opportunity to fulfill their intentions to play, not in college, but the NBA. [...]
Paying College Athletes: Is Anything Really New?
“Of course there is you say.” Look at all the technology we have that is quickly obliterated by the next new thing. What doesn’t change much is who uses the changes in a particular way. [...]
A Possibility For The Past: Teamwork
People are living longer. This sounds like a good thing. But, is it? It seems to me we are poorly prepared in many ways. Is this due to a lack of ability to handle this [...]
They Used To Come To Town In Wagons: Snake Oil vs. Big Pharma
In the days of the pioneers the perpetrator rolled into town on his painted wagon extolling the virtues of his wares. What he was selling was commonly known as “snake oil.” The pitch was that [...]
NBA Finals: Why Do They Insist?
Tonight the San Francisco Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the first game of of the NBA Finals. Yes, it is a seven game series between two 12-man squads. Why, then, is the press insisting [...]
The Hype In Sports
Since its inception, one of the great honors in the world of sports has been to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. A great season might not be good enough. This morning, I [...]
NBA Prospects: Where Is It All Going?
This week’s Sports Illustrated has an article on the prep schools and other organizations designed to get the teen basketball phenoms an opportunity to fulfill their intentions to play, not in college, but the NBA. [...]
Paying College Athletes: Is Anything Really New?
“Of course there is you say.” Look at all the technology we have that is quickly obliterated by the next new thing. What doesn’t change much is who uses the changes in a particular way. [...]
A Possibility For The Past: Teamwork
People are living longer. This sounds like a good thing. But, is it? It seems to me we are poorly prepared in many ways. Is this due to a lack of ability to handle this [...]
They Used To Come To Town In Wagons: Snake Oil vs. Big Pharma
In the days of the pioneers the perpetrator rolled into town on his painted wagon extolling the virtues of his wares. What he was selling was commonly known as “snake oil.” The pitch was that [...]
NBA Finals: Why Do They Insist?
Tonight the San Francisco Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the first game of of the NBA Finals. Yes, it is a seven game series between two 12-man squads. Why, then, is the press insisting [...]
The Hype In Sports
Since its inception, one of the great honors in the world of sports has been to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. A great season might not be good enough. This morning, I [...]
NBA Prospects: Where Is It All Going?
This week’s Sports Illustrated has an article on the prep schools and other organizations designed to get the teen basketball phenoms an opportunity to fulfill their intentions to play, not in college, but the NBA. [...]
Paying College Athletes: Is Anything Really New?
“Of course there is you say.” Look at all the technology we have that is quickly obliterated by the next new thing. What doesn’t change much is who uses the changes in a particular way. [...]
A Possibility For The Past: Teamwork
People are living longer. This sounds like a good thing. But, is it? It seems to me we are poorly prepared in many ways. Is this due to a lack of ability to handle this [...]
They Used To Come To Town In Wagons: Snake Oil vs. Big Pharma
In the days of the pioneers the perpetrator rolled into town on his painted wagon extolling the virtues of his wares. What he was selling was commonly known as “snake oil.” The pitch was that [...]
NBA Finals: Why Do They Insist?
Tonight the San Francisco Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the first game of of the NBA Finals. Yes, it is a seven game series between two 12-man squads. Why, then, is the press insisting [...]
The Hype In Sports
Since its inception, one of the great honors in the world of sports has been to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. A great season might not be good enough. This morning, I [...]
NBA Prospects: Where Is It All Going?
This week’s Sports Illustrated has an article on the prep schools and other organizations designed to get the teen basketball phenoms an opportunity to fulfill their intentions to play, not in college, but the NBA. [...]
Paying College Athletes: Is Anything Really New?
“Of course there is you say.” Look at all the technology we have that is quickly obliterated by the next new thing. What doesn’t change much is who uses the changes in a particular way. [...]
A Possibility For The Past: Teamwork
People are living longer. This sounds like a good thing. But, is it? It seems to me we are poorly prepared in many ways. Is this due to a lack of ability to handle this [...]
They Used To Come To Town In Wagons: Snake Oil vs. Big Pharma
In the days of the pioneers the perpetrator rolled into town on his painted wagon extolling the virtues of his wares. What he was selling was commonly known as “snake oil.” The pitch was that [...]
NBA Finals: Why Do They Insist?
Tonight the San Francisco Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the first game of of the NBA Finals. Yes, it is a seven game series between two 12-man squads. Why, then, is the press insisting [...]
The Hype In Sports
Since its inception, one of the great honors in the world of sports has been to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. A great season might not be good enough. This morning, I [...]
NBA Prospects: Where Is It All Going?
This week’s Sports Illustrated has an article on the prep schools and other organizations designed to get the teen basketball phenoms an opportunity to fulfill their intentions to play, not in college, but the NBA. [...]
Paying College Athletes: Is Anything Really New?
“Of course there is you say.” Look at all the technology we have that is quickly obliterated by the next new thing. What doesn’t change much is who uses the changes in a particular way. [...]
A Possibility For The Past: Teamwork
People are living longer. This sounds like a good thing. But, is it? It seems to me we are poorly prepared in many ways. Is this due to a lack of ability to handle this [...]
They Used To Come To Town In Wagons: Snake Oil vs. Big Pharma
In the days of the pioneers the perpetrator rolled into town on his painted wagon extolling the virtues of his wares. What he was selling was commonly known as “snake oil.” The pitch was that [...]
NBA Finals: Why Do They Insist?
Tonight the San Francisco Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the first game of of the NBA Finals. Yes, it is a seven game series between two 12-man squads. Why, then, is the press insisting [...]
The Hype In Sports
Since its inception, one of the great honors in the world of sports has been to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. A great season might not be good enough. This morning, I [...]
NBA Prospects: Where Is It All Going?
This week’s Sports Illustrated has an article on the prep schools and other organizations designed to get the teen basketball phenoms an opportunity to fulfill their intentions to play, not in college, but the NBA. [...]
Paying College Athletes: Is Anything Really New?
“Of course there is you say.” Look at all the technology we have that is quickly obliterated by the next new thing. What doesn’t change much is who uses the changes in a particular way. [...]
A Possibility For The Past: Teamwork
People are living longer. This sounds like a good thing. But, is it? It seems to me we are poorly prepared in many ways. Is this due to a lack of ability to handle this [...]
They Used To Come To Town In Wagons: Snake Oil vs. Big Pharma
In the days of the pioneers the perpetrator rolled into town on his painted wagon extolling the virtues of his wares. What he was selling was commonly known as “snake oil.” The pitch was that [...]
NBA Finals: Why Do They Insist?
Tonight the San Francisco Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the first game of of the NBA Finals. Yes, it is a seven game series between two 12-man squads. Why, then, is the press insisting [...]
The Hype In Sports
Since its inception, one of the great honors in the world of sports has been to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. A great season might not be good enough. This morning, I [...]
NBA Prospects: Where Is It All Going?
This week’s Sports Illustrated has an article on the prep schools and other organizations designed to get the teen basketball phenoms an opportunity to fulfill their intentions to play, not in college, but the NBA. [...]
Paying College Athletes: Is Anything Really New?
“Of course there is you say.” Look at all the technology we have that is quickly obliterated by the next new thing. What doesn’t change much is who uses the changes in a particular way. [...]
A Possibility For The Past: Teamwork
People are living longer. This sounds like a good thing. But, is it? It seems to me we are poorly prepared in many ways. Is this due to a lack of ability to handle this [...]
They Used To Come To Town In Wagons: Snake Oil vs. Big Pharma
In the days of the pioneers the perpetrator rolled into town on his painted wagon extolling the virtues of his wares. What he was selling was commonly known as “snake oil.” The pitch was that [...]
NBA Finals: Why Do They Insist?
Tonight the San Francisco Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the first game of of the NBA Finals. Yes, it is a seven game series between two 12-man squads. Why, then, is the press insisting [...]
The Hype In Sports
Since its inception, one of the great honors in the world of sports has been to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. A great season might not be good enough. This morning, I [...]
NBA Prospects: Where Is It All Going?
This week’s Sports Illustrated has an article on the prep schools and other organizations designed to get the teen basketball phenoms an opportunity to fulfill their intentions to play, not in college, but the NBA. [...]
Paying College Athletes: Is Anything Really New?
“Of course there is you say.” Look at all the technology we have that is quickly obliterated by the next new thing. What doesn’t change much is who uses the changes in a particular way. [...]
A Possibility For The Past: Teamwork
People are living longer. This sounds like a good thing. But, is it? It seems to me we are poorly prepared in many ways. Is this due to a lack of ability to handle this [...]
They Used To Come To Town In Wagons: Snake Oil vs. Big Pharma
In the days of the pioneers the perpetrator rolled into town on his painted wagon extolling the virtues of his wares. What he was selling was commonly known as “snake oil.” The pitch was that [...]
NBA Finals: Why Do They Insist?
Tonight the San Francisco Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the first game of of the NBA Finals. Yes, it is a seven game series between two 12-man squads. Why, then, is the press insisting [...]
The Hype In Sports
Since its inception, one of the great honors in the world of sports has been to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. A great season might not be good enough. This morning, I [...]
NBA Prospects: Where Is It All Going?
This week’s Sports Illustrated has an article on the prep schools and other organizations designed to get the teen basketball phenoms an opportunity to fulfill their intentions to play, not in college, but the NBA. [...]
Paying College Athletes: Is Anything Really New?
“Of course there is you say.” Look at all the technology we have that is quickly obliterated by the next new thing. What doesn’t change much is who uses the changes in a particular way. [...]
A Possibility For The Past: Teamwork
People are living longer. This sounds like a good thing. But, is it? It seems to me we are poorly prepared in many ways. Is this due to a lack of ability to handle this [...]
They Used To Come To Town In Wagons: Snake Oil vs. Big Pharma
In the days of the pioneers the perpetrator rolled into town on his painted wagon extolling the virtues of his wares. What he was selling was commonly known as “snake oil.” The pitch was that [...]
NBA Finals: Why Do They Insist?
Tonight the San Francisco Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the first game of of the NBA Finals. Yes, it is a seven game series between two 12-man squads. Why, then, is the press insisting [...]
The Hype In Sports
Since its inception, one of the great honors in the world of sports has been to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. A great season might not be good enough. This morning, I [...]