• Posts Tagged ‘sports’

    Random Thoughts: Seahawks Draft

     • March 15, 2010 • 0 Comments

    If this NFL draft is so deep — and all the “experts” say it is — I wouldn’t mind seeing the Seahawks try to turn a couple of their high picks into several 2nd-4th round picks. If memory serves, Seattle has three picks in the top 40. They could, in theory, trade at least...

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    Remembering Hank Gathers

     • March 4, 2010 • 0 Comments

    ESPN just ran a piece on Sportscenter that brought back a flood of memories. I didn’t realize it, but today was the 20th anniversary of Hank Gathers’ death. I was in the gym at Loyola Marymount University when it happened, and was scheduled to interview him that day as part of my duties for...

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    Twitter & the Super Bowl

     • February 10, 2010 • 0 Comments

    Twitter apparently averages about 40 million tweets per day, which makes the following an amazing nugget of information: “As the game ended, one out of every two tweets on Twitter was about the Super Bowl!” That comes direct from the Twitter blog. Amazing. Found via Techmeme.

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    A New Kind of Sunday

     • December 6, 2009 • 0 Comments

    For the first time … I don’t even know how long … I didn’t rush to turn on the early football games when we got home from church. I didn’t fire up the computer to check how my fantasy team was doing and what I’d missed. I didn’t care about anything other than the...

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