For a reviewer, objectivity is the keystone of integrity. A critic must remain impartial when reviewing an event. It is with this essential fact in mind that I write my review of Super Bowl LV. As always, I will score each aspect of the “Big Game” on a scale of one to four taco salads,…
Growing up an army brat, Uncle Sam moved my family around about every 18 months. I lived on 11 different army bases, ranging from Stuttgart, Germany to Monterey, California. Three of those stops were in Kansas. So, it’s no surprise that I was pulling hard for the Chiefs to take home the Lombardi Trophy this…
The pitcher uncoils like a spring, and within an instant, the ball pops loudly into the catcher’s glove. ‘Strike,’ shouts the umpire as he raises his arm into the air. The batter looks back at him dubiously but wisely chooses not to say anything. As the catcher rises from his crouch and tosses the ball…
I’ve been a baseball fan since the age of eight. I used to watch ballgames all the time, but I don’t as much anymore. When I do have a game on, it’s often background noise while I’m doing something else. It’s sad. I’m one fan, but the data shows baseball is in trouble with more…
The Super Bowl should really be a national holiday. Like Thanksgiving or the Fourth of July, everyone seems to have their own traditions. Mine is to invite friends over, make my should be world-famous taco salad and ridicule everything possible while hoping it’s a good game. When the ball is kicked off, the whole country…