Kaleb applauds Jacob Bell, who just retired from the Bengals to work on reforming NFL safety standards to prevent head injuries.
Fathers, Sons, and Sports Fandom
April 8, 2012 By 5 Comments
Jacob Tucker’s father did more than just teach him how to be a good fan–he also showed him how to be a good man. Here’s his story.
Play Sports, Not War
October 20, 2011 By 1 Comment
Carson Palmer’s short “retirement” showed how hollow all of football’s war metaphors really are.
Keeping the Faith: A Love Letter to the Futile Franchises
January 15, 2011 By 5 Comments
When the going gets tough, auctioning your loyalty isn’t an option.
Randy Moss Being Randy Moss
September 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
We all knew Randy Moss was a wee bit crazy, and, well, that apparently hasn’t changed. After yesterday’s win over the Cincinnati Bengals, the New England wide receiver went off on a rant about life, philosophy, writing, and feeling unwanted. Here he is on the employer-employee relationship: You know, for instance, if you work for somebody, [...]
“Straight men learned from gay men that physically affectionate, emotionally intimate friendships are not unmanly.”
These are comments by David May and Rick on the post “For The Love Of God, Please Stop Saying ‘Bromance’”.