Athletes should be looked up to on field, not off of it
Feb. 11, 2009I've been a sports nut since I was little, and while I have always had favorite players, I never turned them into more than that.
I've been a sports nut since I was little, and while I have always had favorite players, I never turned them into more than that.
A Gainesville teacher was arrested on Monday after he was found to be in possession of two loaded firearms - a small one in his pocket and a larger one in his car.
Many fans are quick to say the game of baseball is being ruined and degraded by the use of steroids.
With 0.6 seconds left, Nick Calathes finally became like the rest of his teammates.
As I write, the Senate has passed the economic stimulus package, sending it back to the House for the final stage of negotiations. It's a wonder they achieved any deal, however fragile it was, considering the attempts by Congressional Republicans to dynamite the process.
"Field of Dreams" will always be one of my favorite movies, but I'm not sure how anyone can be a fan of professional baseball in this day and age.
Not many things are quite as impressive as the Snuggie - the blanket with sleeves that "won't slip and slide like a regular blanket."
Imagine you're standing in line at your local deli. The person behind the counter is slicing your cheese, and you don't like the thickness of the cut.
The United States of America allocates more funds than all other countries combined to defense spending. It's a statement I've heard before but never really believed.
Before coaching her first game at UF, Amanda Butler talked about lofty goals.
Dear Nu'Keese,
Another Super Bowl came and went, and did anything come from it? Personally, I didn't learn anything new or surprising.
Biofuels, hybrid cars, conservation, polar bears, Al Gore … the list of green initiatives is endless.
On Monday, Michelle Obama officially began exercising her power as first lady. Making the rounds, she toured federal agencies to praise them and make them feel like they, despite being government bureaucrats, are doing legitimate work.
Don't you wish The Beatles could still make music?
"Long live democracy. In a size 10."
She cruises around town, car windows down, maybe even a foot sticking out the window.
The UF men's basketball team's recent loss to Tennessee got me thinking of an old saying:
I refuse to do it.