Sports Rush: Emmitt and Pat Smith’s Pitch
High-profile athletes can help deserving causes in more ways than one. They can use their celebrity status and the platform sports provides to bring...
Sports Rush: Talking Thanksgiving
The opportunity to help folks in need at Thanksgiving offers the giver certain rewards, like a sense of satisfaction . . . a feeling...
The Best Players Who Won’t Be at World Cup 2018
Now that we know which 32 countries are going to next summer’s World Cup tournament, let’s compile a list of the best players who...
Sports Rush: Female-Friendly Firearms
Jeanie Almond shoots a gun well enough to have competed at this country’s top levels of competition. She’s also a mom, a grandmother, and...
Sports Rush: Right To Know
Is it ok for a sports reporter to have a favorite team?
Actually, it doesn’t matter whether it’s acceptable. It’s inevitable. But pressboxes in stadia...
Sports Rush: Endurance Medicine
Dr. Linda Sanders has provided medical services to endurance races on multiple continents. She has worked in conditions cold and hot, mountainous and desert,...
Sports Rush: Out of Position
Sometimes a colleague at work calls in sick and you have to cover. You answer his phone. You check on her accounts. You kick...
Sports Rush: Stars in College Hockey Country
Brad Berry played in the Dallas Stars organization for a number of years, including a couple of seasons in Minnesota, several with the top...
USA Out of World Cup 2018
Hello, everyone! It's me, your friendly neighborhood soccer expert, here to help you process your grief and humiliation after the U.S. men's soccer team...
Sports Rush: Sport and Politics: Splitsville?
Sports and politics have gotten into a bit of a spat.
Championship teams spurning White House visits or having their invitations rescinded; Massive outrage from...
