Shine Like Glitter, Serve Like Gumbo
Okay, I needed a minute to collect my thoughts. Actually, I wanted to go under the covers and hide after that game. Hide from the fact that the San Diego Chargers outsmarted us and beat us fair and square. In the previous post I stated Phillip Rivers is a well- trained and experienced quarterback. Boy […]
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Two first-place divisional NFL teams will prepare for battle as the first-ever Monday Night Football game is played outside of the United States. On Monday, November 21 at 7:30 p.m. CT The Houston Texans (6-3) and the Oakland Raiders (7-2) will meet at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. The game will be televised live on […]
If the Houston Texans ever needed a prime opportunity for their first road win, the time is now. On Sunday, November 13 the Texans (5-3) will face the Jacksonville Jaguars (2-6) at EverBank Field. Sunday’s game is set for 1 p.m. ET/Noon CT. Texans vs. Jaguars Fast Fact: In Houston’s last road trip to […]
Well America, the time has finally come for us to select the next President of the United States. After all the mud slinging and name calling, one candidate will be declared the winner and the anticipation is mounting. I must admit that I thoroughly enjoy watching the electoral college map light up as its significance […]
Two of my favorite all-time Texans are now retired from the NFL. I’m a little sad as I write this post, due to the fond memories I have of them both as a player and an individual. Oh yes, this is going to be a sentimental read. Andre Johnson The quiet yet strong demeanor […]
Okay, I get it. It’s just preseason and preseason is over, but something is different. ? I am a fan of the Houston Texans, although I do enjoy playing fantasy football and supporting other players. For the first time in Texans history we won all of our preseason games. The significance of this historic […]
On Thursday, August 25, ESPN’s The Undefeated hosted a town hall meeting in Chicago, Illinois at the South Side YMCA. Hosted by Jemele Hill, guests participated in thorough conversations about their lives and how the senseless acts of violence are moving them to create change. View photos below and the entire town hall video here […]
The US Women’s 4×100 relay team has given me inspiration. Watch the video below. Stay in your lane The US Women’s 4x100m relay team competed in the 8/18/16 qualifying race, so that they could eventually compete in the finals to win a Gold medal. But guess what? You won’t believe what happened… Allyson Felix […]
Every year, some of the greatest heroes in the history of the National Football League are honored for their excellence of the game. On Saturday, August 6 in Canton, Ohio, eight men were enshrined as the 2016 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. Greats such as Marvin Harrison, Tony Dungy, Kevin Greene, Orlando Pace, Eddie DeBartolo, […]