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: Working On A Rivalry
I’ve decided to try hating Saskatchewan.
Well, not hate. I ha-, um, dislike hate in a general sense. But I’m going to work up at...
Panther City Takes Its Shot In Fort Worth
Fort Worth has a new pro sports team! Panther City Lacrosse unveiled their new uniforms tonight at Cowtown Brewing Co. in Fort Worth, and...
Sports Rush: A Former Ranger’s Viral Hits
Jeff Frye wants to help your kid hit baseballs. He doesn’t want you to hire him as a swing coach, though. No, in fact,...
Not A Tough Call
This year’s Texas high school football state championship games wrap up this weekend. When I say “this year’s,” of course, I really mean “last...
Sports Rush: Hunting More Than Birdies
Torii Hunter hit 353 Major League home runs. His first came in 1999 in old Tiger Stadium. According to Baseball-Reference.com, he hit it a...
Sports Rush: Broadcasting Bubble
Unless you’re a player, coach, official, front office employee, or one of those birds that sneaks into enclosed arenas sometimes, you can’t attend a...
Sports Rush: Test Matches
Professional sport has often contributed to society. Besides the enjoyment it gives us and the healthy lifestyles it often models, its teams, players, leagues,...
Sports Rush: Neutralizing The Opposition
The NFL just cancelled the Hall of Fame Game between the Cowboys and Steelers. If you hadn’t been taking the virus seriously before now,...
Sports Rush: NHL (Should Be) Coming to Fort Worth
The National Hockey League continues inching toward restarting its season. It should consider doing so in Fort Worth.
Not just Cowtown, of course. The entirety...
Sports Rush: Baseball Has More Than A Season On The Line
The future of the Texas Rangers sits empty in Arlington. The team had hopes that Globe Life Field and its retractable roof would create...
