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College Football and Boomer, The Perfect Match

Today’s Oregon boomers glory in the Ducks and Beavers. Not so much the Beavers last year, but they turned the page. The Ducks, on the other hand, jumped the fast lane to the top ranks a few years back...

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NOTES FROM A FORMER ALL-IN SPORTS FAN

Check with older people, in this case the 40+ sports fans, and you won’t feel the lunacy of the field storming younger fans. Why? Because they’ve grown up? They don’t have time? They’re burned out? Or...

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BOOMERPDX: LOOKING UNDER THE BLOG HOOD

Every writer has comments, even the bashful types who never show anyone their work. It’s their internal commenting that keeps them secret, a voice that says, “I suck, this isn’t good enough, why would...

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SPORTS TALK RADIO: ADDING UP ADS

Talking the talk on sports ads for sports talk radio. How important is it to connect the dots when you’re figuring things out on sports talk radio? If you don’t make the connections, someone else will,...

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HARRY POTTER, WIZARD ROYALTY OR SPORTS HERO

Game changers: Harry Potter, Muhammad Ali, O. J. Simpson. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone showed author J.K. Rowling as a sports writer. Her narration of the games played at Hogwarts was as...

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College Football and Boomer, The Perfect Match

Today’s Oregon boomers glory in the Ducks and Beavers. Not so much the Beavers last year, but they turned the page. The Ducks, on the other hand, jumped the fast lane to the top ranks a few years back...

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NOTES FROM A FORMER ALL-IN SPORTS FAN

Check with older people, in this case the 40+ sports fans, and you won’t feel the lunacy of the field storming younger fans. Why? Because they’ve grown up? They don’t have time? They’re burned out? Or...

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BOOMERPDX: LOOKING UNDER THE BLOG HOOD

Every writer has comments, even the bashful types who never show anyone their work. It’s their internal commenting that keeps them secret, a voice that says, “I suck, this isn’t good enough, why would...

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SPORTS TALK RADIO: ADDING UP ADS

Talking the talk on sports ads for sports talk radio. How important is it to connect the dots when you’re figuring things out on sports talk radio? If you don’t make the connections, someone else will,...

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HARRY POTTER, WIZARD ROYALTY OR SPORTS HERO

Game changers: Harry Potter, Muhammad Ali, O. J. Simpson. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone showed author J.K. Rowling as a sports writer. Her narration of the games played at Hogwarts was as...

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SPORTS BOUNDARY FOR JASON WITTEN COWBOY FANS

  How serious is a sports boundary? Ask a Cowboy fan.   You’ve been at gatherings where there’s a game playing in the TV room. Maybe it’s a family reunion, or a party, or a guy in the neighborhood’s...

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