Category: Sports

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    Friday Night Excites

    The Cats lined up this Friday night against the other crosstown rival, the Panthers of East. For whatever reason, this rivalry goes far beyond the ticky tack “Your mom cleans my mom’s house” taunts that go on with the Westies. These two schools boo each other’s bands. Not pretty. NFL Films was on hand to […]

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    Unbound

    Every school or town has one. A kid who has overcome significant challenges, defied the odds and won the hearts of his team, town, school, classmates. For Plano Senior High School that kid was Richie Herskowitz. Born with cystic fibrosis, Richie underwent a double lung transplant at age six. Confined to a wheelchair and using […]

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    Where You At?

    You know where I’m at. I’m in the burbs fighting the good fight. And I know where you at. You’re out there in the intertubes wondering where I’m at. Seems every time I get into a posting groove life events overtake and I end up two weeks later with more ideas bouncing around in my […]

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    Count.Chickens.Hatch

    An open letter to the parent who shouted to their child “You passed Budman” 650 yards into a 1000 yard race: Nanny. Nanny. Boo-boo. How do you like him now? Thanks for making this blue ribbon twice as sweet.