New Orleans       Let’s be honest, American sports fans, reading the sports page is as much like reading the business section, as it is keeping up with the scores on your favorite teams.  In fact, given the billionaire takeover of US pro sports in the big three of football, basketball, and baseball, sometime it’s …

            Pearl River      After almost 40 days of World Cup soccer games up and down the North American continent, the end is finally near with the contest between Argentina and Spain.  I still know nothing about soccer, although I have learned what a “red card” means, or at least, used to mean until Trump injected …

            Marble Falls       Sports is a funny thing in the way it both establishes fervent home team divisions and brings people together at the same time.  The juxtaposition is easy to see right now as the NBA’s Knicks have brought the highly disparate population of New York City together, and the intense global phenomena …