I seem to be writing more about athletes that are “PR Nightmares” than those that are a good example to their fans and other athletes. What is going on here? My personal opinion is that there is one particular athlete that seems to be at the top of the “PR Read more…
I’ve never really been someone that follows Nascar. I would say that after watching the Will Ferrell movie “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby”, I got an idea about the culture and people of Nascar. I am still amazed that it is considered a sport– the car does most Read more…
Arkansas recently has reported itself to the NCAA of violations that happened by one of their former track and field coaches, Lance Brauman. Brauman was found guilty earlier this year for mail fraud and embezzlement and is currently in prison serving his sentence. The details of what Brauman did while Read more…
When I saw this news story about Barry Bonds– I was not surprised at all. It was like, well– everyone knew that he was doing something– and now here is the evidence. It appears that Bonds failed an amphetamine test last season in 2006. The question I have Read more…
I have posted on this situtation before, and I believe that the NCAA graduate rule was one of the best that was implemented in the NCAA. College athletes are going to college to get an education– and if they have the opportunity to go on to graduate school and compete– Read more…