Tag: Dallas
It’s Not An April Fool’s Day Joke: McMahon Is Putting More...
April Fool? Hardly.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oneXWSR56U
It is April Fool’s Day and there is an old proverb that claims a fool and his money are soon parted. No...
Sports During King’s Civil Rights’ Movement Days Were Different
Washington was the last NFL to hire a Negro player in 1962.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgFekxzkv9I&t=2s
It has been more than 50 years since the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther...
Sixty Years Ago Today, The National Football League Became Very, Very...
The Greatest Game Ever?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1p0TNKUQ75c&t=4s
December 28, 1958 was the day that the modern NFL started. The Baltimore Colts beat the New York Giants in overtime...
There Will Be No 70th Anniversary of the 1960 Squaw Valley...
The Lake Tahoe, Reno, Nevada area is not going to bother bidding for the 2030 Winter Olympics. That leaves Salt Lake City, Utah and Denver, Colorado as possible United States candidates for the 2030 event.
Football And Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
Thanksgiving and football go hand and hand with many high school rivals ending their seasons by playing each other and there are some college games. The NFL has been playing on Thanksgiving since 1920 with teams such as the Akron Pros hosting games.
Coaches Coach, They Are Not News Editors
You knew Stan Van Gundy was not going to bite the hand that feeds him.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZF6tXPdEo2w
You might have heard that some National Basketball Association coaches...
JFK’s Sports Legacy: Boosting the NFL
JFK's big contribution to $ports
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYp8essm7-o&t=57s
Fifty four years today, President John F. Kennedy was killed by an assassin on a Dallas street. Historians are still...
The Ultimate Reality Show
Jerry Jones: Hero or villain of the show?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnbJkZLHB78
If you get a copy of Frank Supovitz’s 2013 book, Sports Event Management and Marketing Playbook, start...
It Is Not A Normal Fall NFL Sunday In America
Trump is running down the NFL.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAE75QE9nyU&t=12s
Today is just a Sunday in America in the fall. In past years it was a giving that people...
Wall Street Worried About NFL TV Ratings
TV Raings down but NFL is still strong programming.
Wednesday’s Hollywood Reporter had a screaming headline about the NFL and it was not good. NFL...