Browsing the archives for the Sports category
With hockey season almost over and my team not a strong contender for the Stanley Cup playoffs, I’m starting to get interested in baseball again. We don’t have a major league baseball team here, so I try to find a couple games in neighboring cities worth watching and make a weekend or day trip out [...]
We had plans to take our grandson fishing today, but the weather is too cold and windy, so we had to put it off a couple days. Instead of catching fish I think we will take a drive down to Chattanooga tomorrow and take him through the aquarium. It’s a long drive, but I think [...]
Every sports bar in America has their TVs and monitors on the SEC basketball games this weekend. I tried to get into a local restaurant for lunch this afternoon, and the place was packed. There were no parking spots to be had. There were banners over the canopy entrance to the bar announcing nonstop basketball [...]
The coast of North Carolina has some of the most beautiful, undeveloped Atlantic Ocean beaches in the world. From the Outer Banks in the north to border with South Carolina and it’s world famous Myrtle Beach area, this state is truly blessed. Wrightsville Beach was originally one of the Barrier Islands and a popular summer [...]
When I was a kid we went to one or two rodeos every year. It was as important as the state fair and always a lot of fun. There are several really big rodeos all over the country – and Canada – worth going to, for a full variety of events and shows. The National [...]