Rush Olson
Rush Olson has spent two decades directing creative efforts for sports teams and broadcasters. When not writing his Sports Rush blog for the Weekly, he creates television programs, ad campaigns, content marketing, and related creative projects for sports entities and more through Rush Olson Creative & Sports, Mint Farm Films, and FourNine Productions.
Sports Rush: Pudge’s Brew Of Summer
Reasons I consider this post’s video interview remarkable:
I got to drink beer on the job
I drank it with a Hall of Famer
...
Sports Rush: Connecting Cops And Kids And Cowboys
A young person who enjoys the sports of football and baseball has seen more than just action on the field in recent years. He...
Sports Rush: College Basketball Questions
Recent developments in men’s basketball have raised questions.
Is the institution of men’s college basketball under threat? Would paying players for use of their likenesses...
Sports Rush: Pilsners On The Pitch
Beer and soccer go together. Stateside supporters of European sides have turned day drinking into an art as they parade into pubs at whatever...
Sports Rush: From Basketball Camp to The Pros
TJ Cline is a North Texas basketball product who played in college at Niagara and Richmond. He’s competed professionally overseas the last two years,...
Sports Rush: Preston Pearson Puts His Ring To Use
When you win a championship in pro sports, they give you a ring. Which is nice. But what do you do with it afterward?...
Sports Rush: Nolan Ryan On His Family and The Current Rangers
Nolan Ryan doesn’t have to keep a set schedule any more, other than showing up for the occasional interview with a sports blogger. But...
Sports Rush: What To Learn From College Gym
Attention sports that aren’t gymnastics: you could learn something from college gymnastics.
Fort Worth hosted the National Collegiate Women's Gymnastics Championship over the weekend. It...
Sports Rush: Why A Hall of Fame Meant Something To Greg Swindell
Greg Swindell burst onto the national sports scene in the 1980s as one of the best pitchers in Texas Longhorns history. He went on...
Sports Rush: Vaqueros Coach To Have Number Retired By Sidekicks
In 2019, Nick Stavrou enters his third year as head coach of the Fort Worth Vaqueros. He has guided the team to playoff berths...
