“He was not simply content with being successful. He wanted to be great.” So said Cornel West, Professor Of Public Philosophy at Harvard Divinity School, as he awarded Colin Kaepernick the W.E.B DuBois Medal for contributions to African American culture and the life of the mind. Colin Kaepernick’s solid resumé From the very start, no […]
Colin Kaepernick: The Hero America Needed
Sports Trivia Questions Quiz
This Sports Trivia Questions Quiz takes the form of 30 “Who Am I?” riddles. Can you identify the famous sports star by the riddle provided? The challenge is intended for folks who like sports, and we should note that we cover a wide range of athletes, including baseball players, basketball stars, football players, golfers, soccer […]
Dodgeball Rules, Strategy, Quotes
Who doesn’t remember playing the classic game of dodgeball? It was the game that ruled recess! If you’re like most people, you were probably introduced to the game in gym class, or if not gym, summer camp. Named with the subject and the action in mind, dodgeball explains the premise of the game in just […]
Famous Sports Quotes
You’re going to get a kick out of several of these famous sports quotes from notable sportswriters through the ages. In this collection of the best of the best, we feature time-tested quotations from Jim Murray, Grantland Rice, and Red Smith. These sayings address baseball, basketball, boxing, football, golf, auto racing, horseracing, and more. Enjoy! […]
Kickball: Rules, How to Play, Tips
This article will review how to play kickball, kickball rules, and strategy & tactics. The game of kickball is the baseball of recess. All the fun and thrill of a baseball game without all the equipment – no gloves, no bats, and no hats. All you need is just a rubber ball. Often played on […]
37 Best Inspirational Sports Quotes of All-Time
You see inspirational sports quotes on posters in school gyms, locker rooms, and, increasingly, business presentations. What draws people to these insights on life lessons like hard work, determination, taking chances, and giving 100 percent? Frequently, it’s because we recognize star performers whom we admire face some of the same challenges that we do. Since […]
Four Square Rules, Strategies, Fun Facts
The game of Four Square requires at least four players. The court consists of four large squares (usually 5′ by 5′ for younger players) that create the playing area. There is no official size for a court, but the courts typically range between 10-20 feet and must be square. Four quadrants divide the court, and […]
NFL Draft Winners and Losers
It’s time to take a look at the NFL Draft winners and losers from the 2020 draft. The most-watched draft in NFL history brought us into NFL coaches’ homes up close and personal. After seeing Kliff Kingsbury’s house, more than a few of us wondered why we didn’t consider football coaching as a profession. But […]
How to Play Hopscotch, Rules, Tips, Fun Facts
Understanding how to play hopscotch, rules, and some simple strategies are almost a childhood right. Hopscotch is like a trip down memory lane for many adults. It’s that worldwide game you learned in the neighborhood that everyone seems to know no matter where they grew up. Do you remember marking the court with chalk, tossing […]
Tyson Fury Quotes: Best, Mental Health, Boxing
Our Tyson Fury quotes will shed some light on the reigning heavyweight champion of the world in the sport of boxing. Born in England and raised as an Irish Traveller, Fury is a giant among fighters standing 6’9” tall and usually weighing well over 250 pounds. He’s noted for his impressive undefeated boxing record, colorful […]
Zamboni Driver Turned Goalie Wins NHL Game
The Zamboni. Every hockey player and every hockey fan recognizes the ice resurfacing machine. We watch, mesmerized, as it takes its slow, zen-like trips around the rink. It shaves off a thin layer of ice and replaces it with a film of hot water that mends and transforms the chaotic wreckage of hockey skates into […]
Pickleball Strategy With Dave Weinbach
Thinking about pickleball strategy, one might imagine players focusing on a choice between a post-game dip in the pool or drinking an Arnie Palmer. But pickleball has changed. No longer is it just a sport played at retirement communities in the Sunbelt. With people of all ages now competing, the level of play has risen. […]