Playoff Ready?
We’re here, football fans. Four and a half months of exhilaration and heartbreak, expectation and disappointment, and fist-pumping celebration and hair-pulling frustration have all...
Natty
Full disclosure time. I’m a Wolverine fan. Not by choice but by birth. As a first-generation Texan in a family full of Michiganders and...
Sonny Claus
I’ve been so focused on forcing Christmas magic down my young children’s throats that I’ve successfully dodged the stress of TCU’s impending playoff matchup...
Demons
The Frogs have one shot, one opportunity, to grab everything they’ve ever wanted in 60 minutes. Will they capture it, or just let it...
Purple Lazarus
Transparently, I sleep like shit most nights. As a father of four — three of them younger than 6 — good rest can be...
World Cup Update
I was going to wait until after the first round of matches to publish this, but the Weekly wants something for print this week, and...
Reservations and Revenge
One of my favorite memories of my late father was accompanying him to the State Fair of Texas and watching him win me prizes...
Reality Check
Santa Chaos came bombing down the College Football Playoff selection committee’s chimney on Saturday. Clemson was shellacked by an average Notre Dame squad that...
Don’t Sleep on Mavs, Stars
When it comes to sports coverage, there’s no doubt our hometown pigskin purveyors sit atop the media mountain. The NFL looms like a colossus...
Banjo Bowl
West Virginia is an odd place, not only because their fan base is most famous for setting furniture on fire or because North Texas...