Good Sport: Women, Sports and Why I Watch
-
ESPN Ready to Hit a Home Run with “Women’s Sports Sunday”
Women’s sports…Wait, let me correct that…Sports played by women are finally getting their turn at bat and are primed to hit it out of the park. ESPN recently announced that after 36 seasons it’s replacing its “Sunday Night Baseball” broadcast with “Women’s Sports Sunday” which will cover games and highlights from the WNBA and NWSL over…
-
Couldn’t Have Happened to a Nicer Person (Good Vibes Only)
The 2026 Big 10 Awards for Women’s College Basketball were announced and poised freshman guard from the Pacific Northwest with the porcelain complexion, USC’s Jazzy Davidson, took four top honors including Freshman of the Year. Well deserved. After a tough loss to the then unranked Minnesota Golden Gophers, one which resulted in the Trojans tumbling out…
-
Thank You For Your Service
As the University of Minnesota women’s basketball team winds up the season and makes the march to March Madness, I can’t help but to reflect on the fact that most of the players are Minnesota natives. I can only imagine how they felt about the events of the past months — the death, the destruction,…
-
Don’t Ask, “Why?”
Over a decade ago, after undergoing life-saving surgery, I was given the worse news (Yes, that news). And if that wasn’t bad enough, a surgical “mishap” left me unable to walk or stand. As I struggled to take my first post-op steps and to plan my next steps, I spoke with a longtime family friend who was once hit…
-
Let’s Just Do This
Everyone may not watch women’s sports but I sure as hell do. And I see a growing number of you do too. I’m just coming down from my Unrivaled 1v1 high where LV Aces and Rose BC star Chelsea “Point Gawd” Gray battled until she barely had a breath to take the crown and the…