Posts & Podcasts

  • Going with my gut NFL playoff bracket picks

    Going with my gut NFL playoff bracket picks

    Anyone who is anyone that follows the league has to admit this year’s National Football League (NFL) season was annoying. Okay, maybe not to fans in New England or Jacksonville or Denver, but pretty much everywhere else. Minnesota? They put a pinto engine in an Aston Martin and hoped it would work. (My fellow Vikings Read more

  • Letter to the Editor: Thank you from the Pollingtons

    Letter to the Editor: Thank you from the Pollingtons

    Over the past two years, our family and close soccer friends have been deeply moved by the kindness, care, and generosity shown by this community. We appreciate the time and commitment to making it happen for the naming of Pollington Field. Each gesture has reminded us just how fortunate we are to be surrounded by Read more

  • NFL Team eliminated? Here are some options for you!

    NFL Team eliminated? Here are some options for you!

    If you’re like me and your team is officially eliminated from National Football League (NFL) playoff contention, you are left with few choices: jump on a team bandwagon, pick a player you like and cheer for their team, or do nothing at all. As a Minnesota Vikings fan, I’m choosing to do both of the Read more

  • What I learned putting in my FIFA World Cup ticket application

    What I learned putting in my FIFA World Cup ticket application

    The 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket application process for the random draw portion of the proceedings opened on December 11 and will run through January 13, 2026. Those who are part of official supporters groups of host or qualified nations will get a code in their email that allows them to get special access to Read more

  • World Cup Draw Winners/Losers

    World Cup Draw Winners/Losers

    After hours and hours and hours of uninspired pageantry, the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup final tournament finally took place on Friday afternoon. Due to being out and about for work requirements, I had to listen to the event through my car speakers. As I noted to my buddy Nathan Sager on his Read more

  • Why This NBA Season is Must-Watch

    Why This NBA Season is Must-Watch

    The NBA is really fun to watch this year. I haven’t enjoyed watching the Association this much since the late great Kobe Bryant was in his prime. There are plenty of established stars doing their thing plus a slew of youngsters showing out and promising a bright future. Rather than make this a super long Read more