Image by: Jim G By John Cace As I watched Super Bowl 50 unfold last night, I had the same thought I always do during a big sporting event. “How bummed out must the other teams’ players and fans be?” You could see the frustration in Cam Newton’s face in the last ten minutes and…
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Get Ready For Some Football & Much More With These Inspiring Ideas For Lasting Success
Image by: GPS By Mike Venture Ah the Super Bowl, my favorite holiday next to the World Series and the NBA Finals. Manning and Newton, in the battle of the best. I’m going to get it out of the way, I love Pey-Pey, but I think Cam is going to run a mess all over…
A Team’s Inspirational Support For Their Sidelined Player Shows Us the Meaning Of Compassion
By Jack Day Life always seems to have other plans for you when you least expect it. An unexpected traffic jam when you are running late, a cancelled flight, a chance encounter with a long lost relative at the DMV. Then there are the life altering changes that you just can’t ever prepare for. For…
One Football Play In Their College Days Turned These Two Men Into Best Friends
By Jack Day Two men who were opponents for a brief moment in their lives could have never imagined that 30 years later they would be best friends. Especially after one of them wound up paralyzed after their first meeting. During a college football game between The Citadel and East Tennessee State in October of…
At 76 He Earned the Nickname “Coach Dad” Because He Hasn’t Missed a Game In 3 Years
By Jack Day This is the story of Phil “Coach Dad” Caito, a 76 year old man living with Parkinson’s disease. Phil used to play football at William E. Tolman High School in Pawtucket, Rhode Island during the 1950’s. He won state twice. Then his son David won it twice in the 90’s. Now as…
If You Were a Millionaire, Would You Still Work On a Farm?
By Richard K. Noots If you had $39 Million in your bank, would you be a farmer? I’m sure most of you aren’t even reading anymore because you’ve fallen to the ground laughing. However, mister Nelson of the Green Bay Packers feels different. When it’s the off season, he doesn’t kick it or party, he heads down to his folk’s…