Football and Business: Coming From Behind, and Never Giving Up!

September 28, 2011

Week 4 of the16-week NFL season looms large.  But we, who champion the underdog, had a fine time with Week 3.  Two teams, who have historically been “losers”, have started the season 3-0. It’s extra sweet that they represent cities that are among the most economically depressed in the nation:  Detroit and Buffalo.  Remember how…

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Business and Football: How’s Your Week 2 Going?

September 17, 2011

Game 2 of the NFL season looms extra large. I am fascinated by a statistic quoted on the tv show, ESPN First Take (which is how I start my weekday mornings) by host Dana Jacobson (a fellow NJG– Nice Jewish Girl from the Midwest, and a GREAT sports commentator). It appears week 2 is crucial:…

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Football Inspiration: Get Your Passion, Folks, from the NFL!

September 13, 2011

Football is such inspiration…ladies, there is so much to LOVE about watching football, it’s not even funny!  If nothing else, you HAD to love Head Coach Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens being all fatherly, and KISSING running back Ray Rice on the head!  I’m telling you, the NFL brings out the beast in men, but…

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My Love/Hate Relationship With NFL Preseason Football

August 29, 2011

I have a love/hate relationship with preseason NFL Football.  LOVE the fact they are playing FOOTBALL in a STADIUM.  Love the spandex, the thighs IN the spandex, and all the running around of the beautiful, athletic bods. However, there’s the HATE side.  It looks like the team we know and love at the beginning, but…

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Women: Do You Play Fantasy Football? Why?

August 11, 2011

Over 18 million people engage in Fantasy Football in this country.  Some of them are women. Can women be happy (fulfilled) playing Fantasy Football?  This woman cannot.  My brother-in-law sweetly invited me to join his “league”—he has 14 men and one woman so far, and I turned him down.  He responded, “maybe down the road.”…

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