August 13, 2019 I was wheeled into a surgery room at a Gilbert hospital. The nurses were struggling to make the operating table long enough to fit my 6’8 frame….
There are seven people in the Valley sports scene, who I am aware of, that in recent weeks have gone head to head with COVID-19. One of them sent me…
The last week has done nothing to change my mind that we LIKELY WON’T have a high school football season. In speaking with several power program football coaches, none of whom wanted…
I’ve been trying to wrap my mind around being in a meeting with the NFL when the subject of lack of minority head coaching hires is brought up. I’ve been…
This and that… Phyllis George was a BIG DEAL back in the day. As co-host of the NFL Today on CBS Sports in the 70’s, she was the pioneer for…
I hope you’re good. Actually, great(as much as one can be right now)! I’ve not spent too much time watching or consuming the news of the pandemic. I will take…
Marc Beasley is well-known in the Arizona basketball scene. A referee, tournament organizer, and promoter of all the good things when it comes to round ball. Monday night he found…
Arizona State punter Michael Turk was the unsung Arizona State story this past week at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. While Eno Benjamin and Brandon Aiyuk were put through the…
The NFL Scouting Combine has become more of a TV show than major metric in determining the overall draft status of a player. The League has stretched out the…
I dropped into Gila River Arena to check in on the Coyotes. The Arena was packed. Yes, most of the patrons were wearing Chicago Blackhawk gear, but the seats weren’t…