My 17-year-old son has always been a sports-first kind of boy. We have a Polaroid of him holding a basketball before he could crawl. He took his first steps on Superbowl Sunday – because he was trying to get as close as possible to the TV screen. Poker is a sport in his view, because ESPN broadcasts it. Ask him any sports trivia question and you will get an answer within a half … [Read more...] about Why My Son Will Never Play Football
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Mom’s NFL Cheat Sheet – Plus The Football Commercial That Will Make You Cry
The Super Bowl teams will be determined by Championship Weekend, which takes place this Sunday. If you have been watching so far, you know it has been exciting playoffs. If you haven’t, I'll give you a little rundown on who is playing in the NFC and AFC Championship games. And if you just watch the Super Bowl for commercials? Well, there's one commercial you must watch before … [Read more...] about Mom’s NFL Cheat Sheet – Plus The Football Commercial That Will Make You Cry
Bullying In The NFL: What We Can Learn From The Football Scandal
In the past few weeks, theNFL’s Miami Dolphins player Richie Incognito has been all over the news due to allegations of bullying. Second year lineman Jonathan Martin, who played on the same team, has accused the veteran linemen of harassing him to the point that Martin quit the team. He has even accused Incognito of using racial slurs. However, many Dolphin teammates are … [Read more...] about Bullying In The NFL: What We Can Learn From The Football Scandal
Meatloaf Footballs
This is a simple recipe. We use it all the time. Big hit with family and friends. Got the recipe from my Grandmother's recipe stash. Ingredients 1 lb Hamburger 1 Onion finely chopped 1 Egg 1 Sweet Banana Pepper or Bell Pepper chopped Salt/Pepper (user discretion) I use a tsp each Quick Oats Ketchup Directions Preheat oven @350 Beat Egg, add … [Read more...] about Meatloaf Footballs
Thanksgiving: Food, Family and Football!
Thanksgiving is a great American holiday filled with family, yummy food, and FOOTBALL! The tradition of football being played dates back to 1876 when Yale and Princeton started their first annual game on Thanksgiving Day. By the 1920s, the NFL joined the tradition and the Detroit Lions, and the Dallas Cowboys are now regular hosts to the NFL Thanksgiving games. A night … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving: Food, Family and Football!