Protecting the Big Honkin’ Soccer Trophy
We won it in a breathtaking, heart-stopping series of penalty kicks, which, as Visa would say, was “priceless.”
Concussion Diagnoses Doubled in the Past Decade
Years ago, I may have taken my player’s fleeting shout of “I’m okay!” from the field as the deciding factor on playing or pulling him. Not anymore.
Does Your Teen Want to Marry a Doctor?
These boys, however, seem to see women as potential meal tickets who can bring home the bacon.
But Your Kid Would Never Do That
Nowadays, they even chronicle said stupid things and post them online for all to see, adding an entirely new level of stupid to the whole shebang.
Is Your Backyard Thunderdome or M.I.T.?
It was like Mad Max for the elementary school set: “Two men enter. One man leaves.”
Why Do We Tell Boys to “Suck it Up”?
I told another coach what had happened, but he dismissed it, saying, “Aw, he’s tough, right?”
