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Kassie’s NFL ReKap, Week 5

(Wrote this yesterday and forgot to publish it. Ooops). Yep, I did not do a rekap last week. Just in case you were wondering. Here we go… My 9ers look to be back on track with a dominating win over the...

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Congratulations are in order….

While we were all going on about our lives last week, a star was being born in Belgium. Meet Simone Biles, the first black gymnast to ever be crowned World Champion. Say what now? How did I miss this?...

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The Minnesota Wake-Up Call: Pray for AP

Now ya’ll know I do not normally blog on Saturdays but ya’ll are working my nerves with this Adrian Peterson story. So here goes my two cents… Right now, I could care less if AP just found out about...

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Irsay what???

Without a doubt, the most anticipated football matchup this week is the Denver Broncos vs. the Indianapolis Colts. Peyton Manning vs. his old team. Peyton Manning vs. his “replacement” Andrew Luck. As...

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The Mecca of Sports…Boston??

So on the real, I think we have all been sleeping on the greatness of Boston sports in the past decade. This region has been dominating all over the professional map. Did you realize that since 2004,...

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Destiny Fulfilled. Boston Strong.

{Source: Google Images}   95 years ago, thousand and thousands of Boston’s loudest, boisterous and proudest fans packed in to famed Fenway Park to cheer their beloved Boston Red Sox on to a World...

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The Jonathan Martin Wake-Up Call

I am going to keep this real short and simple. Jonathan Martin of the Miami Dolphins has EVERY RIGHT to feel the way he does about the way he has been treated. I know football is a violent sport. I...

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#NoNewFans

I am still kicking myself for not making the drive down to Charlotte last night. I had to listen to my body though. To say I was tired would have been an understatement. It is at times like these that...

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Kassie’s NFL ReKap, Week 11

Oh boy! Oh boy!! A rare feat. My 9ers AND my Panthers both won this week. My 9ers got a much needed win over the downward spiraling Redskins. Hey! A dubya is a dubya. My Panthers finished another game...

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Thankful…

 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you ~1 Thessalonians 5:18 Every fourth Thursday in November, people gather with family and friends to eat, drink,...

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Respect: Maurice Clarett

Saturday night, I found myself exhausted. I had an extremely busy and productive week which consisted of meetings, work, fundraising and the cherry on top: my little cousin graduating from college with...

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No, I don’t want to see the #3 car back on the track

Imagine my surprise when I turned on SportsCenter the other day and heard the crazy news, NASCAR’s #3 car is coming back. Seriously? Even more crazy is the fact that Richard Childress’ grandson Austin...

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Why they mad, bro??

I knew it was coming. From the time Richard Sherman opened his mouth after his Seattle Seahawks won the NFC Championship Sunday night, I knew it was coming. Yesterday, it dropped. The apology. Ugh. I...

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Oh Sherman…

One week later and Richard Sherman is still headline news… While in the gym this morning at FIVE AM, I caught of glimpse of Sherman on ESPN. Not surprisingly, he was the choice candidate for...

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Peyton or Russell??

You all know how much I loooooooooooove Peyton Williams Manning. You all know how much I loooooooooooove Russell Carrington Wilson. So the question becomes, which QB am I pulling for in the Super...

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We talking about Paternity Leave?

So, I heard the most RIDICULOUS story that I have heard in quite a long time. On Wednesday, talking heads in the sports industry were all up in a roar because of a baby being born. Yes, a baby was born...

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From Tragedy to Triumph

{Source: Google Images}   Resilience. Determination. Perseverance. Courage. Endurance. Persistence. From tragedy to triumph. Meb Keflexzighi. Rita Jeptoo. Dick Hoyt. Rick Hoyt. The runners who did not...

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Heroes: Dick & Rick Hoyt aka Team Hoyt

  I was a woman on a mission Monday. I was determined to be in front of a computer when Dick & Rick Hoyt crossed the finish line at the Boston Marathon for the last time. I first learned of their...

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A Defining Moment…

Ya’ll know I have been itching to blog about this, right? I do not know which part of me was more anxious, my PR white hat or my sports management persona. LIFETIME BAN. Those words echoed through my...

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Sterling speaks but he ain’t saying nothing!

Wondering why I have not had anything to say about Donald Sterling’s interview? I have not watched it and I do not plan to. I have heard enough soundbites to know all I need to know. The one thing that...

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