Archive | American Football RSS feed for this section

Not That You Won or Lost but………………

“For When the One Great Scorer comes to write against your name, He writes – not that you Won or Lost but How You Played the Game.” I was so pleased to receive the  full poem from John Miles (see 6th comment on this link) – many thanks John. This discussion has been ongoing since [...]

Read full story Comments { 11 }

Applaud The Opposition – I thought only Liverpool & Munster did that

I heard recently of a US High School, Grapevine Faith,  whose head football coach, Kris Hogan, asked  ‘what if half our fans, for one night only, cheered for the other team, Gainsville Tornadoes?’.  You see Gainsville is a  maximum security correctional facility for kids with convictions for drugs, assault and robbery. They play all their [...]

Read full story Comments { 4 }