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2009 Columns
The real wild card in the field hockey tourney will be the Ravens 110609
Someday in my future I’ll be rocking to a beat only I can hear 110309
Cape’s undefeated field hockey team looks blue-light fast 103009
Everywhere I go to play or work, things are being torn down 102709
I’m thinking about covering the game as a Giant Juggalo 102309
Words can have a myriad of meanings 102009
For a half a million I’d play middle linebacker without a helmet 101609
My job in life is to pay attention 101309
I am a conduit of uninvited criticisms and counter-arguments 100909
It seems to me like riff-raff is driving the policy 100609
My Chico, sure as heck, isn’t doing any oil burner laps 100209
A hockey hotbed in Sussex 092909
There was commotion in the ocean as 2,500 competed 092509
The game was a happening; someday the Hornets are going to sting the Hens 092209
Community concern is often a referendum on character 091809
How good would Cape football have been with all those athletes? 091509
How about a midnight bike tour through rough neighborhoods? 091109
Real guy kickoff weekend coming up 090809
We just built a new high school, so why are we washing cars? 090409
Second Chance Vick may send quarterback A.J. Feeley packing 090109
Who is in charge and responsible for students at a fundraiser? 082809
Throw A-Rod out of baseball or let Pete Rose into the hall 082509
You’ll hear terms like ‘bragging rights’ being bantered about 082109
Michael Vick cleans up better than a battered fighting dog 081709
I could scatter 11 hits over five innings for that kind of jack 081409
We can take your job anytime we want for whatever reason 081109
Here’s another good role model story for young athletes 080709
Boosters may not be the root, but Roberts still was blindsided 080409
I’m soap boxing here, but I owe a certain loyalty to the coaches I cover 073109
Do small states engage in the smallest arguments? 072809
In sports, fairness isn’t part of that quadratic equation 072409
Released into the greater human zoo filled with bad lifestyle choices 072109
So what does waterboarding have to do with sports? 071709
That’s what most guys do because we’re always ready to be nursed 071409
Funerals are easy compared to saving the life of a person 071009
Do you know the difference between book smart and street smart? 070709
I was riding the bike because old athletes never die, we just recycle 070309
A decorated track star chased a gator through the streets of Lewes 063009
We lasted seven before being kicked off for breaches of etiquette 062609
I was having flashbacks to the days of vintage uniforms 061909
Just duck if you see a Pittsburgh transplant headed your way 061609
The trick is to use the dork in all of us the first time 061209
The walk of life is the journey we all take together 060909
Athletes need to be held to the higher ultimate standard 060509
I know exactly what it’s like to be the other guy 060209
Teams don’t need to be in that position 052609
True sportsmanship is just the essence of some athletes 052209
The riff-raff posse stays indoors when the sun is high in the sky 051909
A few snapshots of athletes I meet in my travels 051509
No coach enjoys compromising a commitment to excellence 051209
His job is to help good kids out of bad situations 050809
I always considered myself a bad technique coach 050509
They don’t need some remote perspective draped over their accomplishments 050109
Parade story only mildly amusing 042809
How do you punish kids who don’t care? 042409
Runner Bob Sanders says bare feet prevent injury 042109
Don’t put the blame on McDonald’s or pizza or hoagies 041709
Marathoners are compelled to conquer the distance 041409
Mixed messages: if you say no correlation you could be wrong 041009
State too small for so much mistrust 040709
Here’s the long and short of hip surgery 040309
Running up a sand dune overweight, hungry is the real challenge 033109
What a great idea...in an Alfred Hitchcock kind of way 032709
Why not piggyback on energy of youth? 032409
I’m just mad I didn’t get to rock a Greene Turtle T-shirt 032009
Field hockey fans retreat from Little Big House battle 031709
Ignominious ending just the beginning 031309
Power of love propels Smyrna; Cape's love train has left station 031009
Fishing and flying both safe, but losing can be big 030609
Cape girls, boys, Christian boys head to tourney 030309
All Cape Henlopen all the time, except at the polls 022709
News flash: I wear two-figure shirts for a six-figure income 022409
We had to invent ADD to account for adult slowness at getting to the point 022009
You hear it ‘down here in Delaware’ anywhere there’s a boat ramp 021709
Last time I checked, the game was about character 021309
Who is crazier, hockey fathers or wrestling mothers? 021009
Who is waxing the alleys, causing the Hornets to slip? 020609
I moved in for the interview because I’m all about sports history 020309
Community service without a court sentence 013009
Some stories behind the DSBA banquet 012709
It’s a different planet he hails from when a lacrosse game’s in front of him 012309
Why so aggressive? What happened to the form tackle? 012009
I can bust a move myself, but only when no one is looking 011609
The world’s foremost mentalist hard at work 011309
Unless someone is popping off the griddle, just cancel the interviews 010909
Engineered nutrition is a cool term but who knows what it means? 010609
Anyone seen my old friend Bobby? 010209
Go on now, git!
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