Category: Sports

I enrolled in a Spanish course last January to prepare to take the DELE C2 exam and because I wanted to live somewhere in Latin America, not just to travel as a tourist, but to actually live there. I met someone in Canada who recommended a Spanish school in Boquete, Panama, so I did some […]

No matter what, no matter when, no matter who, any man has a chance to conquer any woman. He just needs the right broom.” That’s what the “Date Doctor” said in the movie “Hitch” starring Will Smith. The Date Doctor goes on to say that “women associate dancing with sex.” Since the movie was released, […]

In the affairs of men, nothing matters more for creating wealth, influence, and power than the friends you keep. In short, your network! As Brian Tracy once quipped, “You can’t soar with the eagles if you keep scratching with the turkeys.” Chinua Achebe captured it succinctly in Things Fall Apart, where she popularized the African […]

With the enticing smile of McDonald’s “golden arches” and the addictive aroma of Whoppers wafting through the air as you pass Burger King, healthy fast food options are probably the furthest from your mind. The dark cloud hanging over fast food restaurants is pretty much overrated, as there are so many nutritious and satisfying picks […]

FCA East: The AFC East, in my opinion, will be the most competitive division in the NFL this year. BECAUSE? Because… Dolphins – Miami comes off a very frustrating year. Once they lost Ronnie Brown and Chad Pennington, the fans lost hope in Miami. Now remember, three years ago the Dolphins were one of the […]

As sports fans, we spend a lot of time enjoying our favorite hobbies. We sit with friends in bars, living rooms, or sports venues to talk about the teams, players, and highlights. Here are some fun sports facts and snippets of general sports trivia to add to the next conversation. SOCCER Ticket prices for the […]

We’ve all heard of the guy who bet on the underdog team in the Superbowl and walked away with thousands of dollars, or the friend of a friend who knows a guy who can hook you up with a Filipino cockfight next weekend. If you’re a sports fan, it’s a pretty safe assumption to say […]

What is MMA conditioning? Ok, before we talk about what MMA conditioning is. First I have to talk about what conditioning is in general. The best definition I can find for the word conditioning is: “Repeated use of a specific stimulus to create a predictable and controlled response in an individual” It may sound a […]

Introduction I spent most of my middle and high school years involved in campaigns for social justice without even realizing I was in a fight. Take, for example, my work with Project Unify, an organization that works with students with special needs and is all about inclusion. I believe and advocate that people with mental […]

The sport of bowling has always been an entertaining game to watch. Most of the people love to watch their favorite teams on TV as most of the matches are broadcast on all the major channels. Watching players try to outdo each other while aiming for designated slots and pins, one not only enjoys but […]