Opinion Archive

Mike Tirico summed it up nicely in his closing broadcast of the Winter Olympics, telling young viewers the dreams of one day being an Olympian are formed now.

I still remember when the University of West Florida football team practiced on a lonely field on campus and played all its home games at Blue Wahoos Stadium.

Splitting private and public schools for postseason purposes has been a white-hot topic for a long time.

I saw someone post the other day on social media about the lack of junior college football in Florida.


The coach was asking for the governor to do something about it.

It’s Super Bowl week and I have a few thoughts to share ahead of the game between New England and Seattle.


I was kind of hoping Chicago was going to make it so that we could have had a rematch of Super Bowl XX. 

Year 11 is almost officially in the books for me.


This Thursday marks my work anniversary and it’s hard to believe more than a decade has gone by since my move to Florida.

There is a lot I could touch on this week in this space, but I’ve seen a few posts lately that have me thinking about what the current era of youth and high school sports.

Welcome to 2026.


I know I’m almost 10 days late with that, but hey, time gets away from you sometimes.

Sometimes it’s bigger than wins, losses and numbers on a scoreboard.


Sometimes it’s bigger than a game.

First, let me start off by setting the record straight. I have declined an invitation to play in a bowl game.