Rush Olson
Rush Olson has spent two decades directing creative efforts for sports teams and broadcasters. When not writing his Sports Rush blog for the Weekly, he creates television programs, ad campaigns, content marketing, and related creative projects for sports entities and more through Rush Olson Creative & Sports, Mint Farm Films, and FourNine Productions.
Sports Rush: Bueckers And The Big Picture
Monday night, the Dallas Wings, who currently play their home games in Arlington, Texas, controlled the first selection in the WNBA’s annual draft of...
Sports Rush: Women’s Sports Not A Given – Yet
It’s a pretty good time for women’s sports right now. We shouldn’t take it for granted – not yet.
This past week, I spent some...
Sports Rush: Electric State Ethics
Remember the 1990s? The Dallas Stars hockey club moved from Minnesota to play in Reunion Arena.
Of course, that was also the decade when a...
Sports Rush: Tipping Off Women’s History Month
For TCU Women’s Basketball Head Coach Mark Campbell, last season probably felt like the early days of women’s intercollegiate basketball.
“We didn't have enough healthy...
Sports Rush: Still A MFFL?
It’s been two weeks since many Dallas Mavs fans’ worlds came crashing down. How ya doing?
I went to watch the SMU men’s basketball team...
Sports Rush: The Stars, Soccer, and Southlake
The crowd at the Dallas Stars game cheered loudly Friday night – for a professional soccer player.
Actually, she hasn’t played her first pro game...
Sports Rush: CGS Rolls With It
An American football has points, which means it doesn’t always bounce smoothly. We saw that quality on display metaphorically and physically in Fort Worth...
The Holiday Rush
So, you’ve got a sports fan in your life who made the nice list this year (clearly not a Commanders or Yankees fan), but...
Sports Rush: Choosing the Sports We Watch
On Saturday, I, like many Americans, went to a football game.
I watched it in a historic stadium, where the likes of Lee Roy Selmon,...
Sports Rush: Soccer As A Summer Sport
Friday evening’s soccer match did not go perfectly for NY/NJ Gotham FC goalkeeper Abby Smith. She entered the game in the 90th minute, did...
