Behind the Mic: PBS – “League of Denial”
PBS – “League of Denial” Brett Favre said this week that he is suffering memory loss. He was sacked in the NFL a record 525 times. Brett Favre has now become the most high-profile football player to put the spotlight on head injuries in the NFL. I love football. I have played it, coached…
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: FB Anti-Poll: Big School/Playoff Picture
FB Anti-Poll: Big School/Playoff Picture We’re closing in on the home stretch of the high school football “first season”. The regular season wraps on November 2nd with the all-important playoffs on the horizon. Here’s a playoff outlook for the 4-A schools in the Lehigh Valley region. EASTON — The Rovers have two big ball…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: Our (Not ESPN) Game Day at Harvard
Our (Not ESPN) Game Day at Harvard When I arrived at Harvard Stadium on Saturday, October 19 at 11:00 AM for the 1:00 PM Lafayette – Harvard game, I took an immediate look at our broadcasting location high atop this national historic landmark. I was well aware the only way to the top was by…
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: Nick or Vick?
NICK OR VICK? The most frequently asked question over the next week will not be about the government shutdown. It will have nothing to do with The Voice, Breaking Bad, or any kind of regular television show. And the most frequently asked question will have nothing to do with the NHL, the MLB playoffs…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: NFL Parity – A Worthwhile Goal?
NFL Parity – A Worthwhile Goal? According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary: “Parity” is defined as “the quality or state of being equal or equivalent.” “Competition” is defined as “the act or process of trying to get or win something that someone else is also trying to get or win.” The NFL prides themselves on…
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