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Plans In Place
You know what they say about plans: Get a plan and work the plan. A goal without a plan is just a wish. By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. Everyone has
Read More »Apology Accepted
Missed the mark. Tone deaf. Unaware of the situation. Out of sync. Unprepared for the obvious questions. Any of the above would be a pretty accurate way to describe why Drew Brees found himself
Read More »Spring Sports Shutdown At MSU
A light switch comes to mind as a good metaphor for how the McNeese Cowboys basketball season extended into tournament play on a Dru Kuxhausen 3 pointer with .5 seconds left. That same light
Read More »Free Agency Fun Is Just Beginning
The most important position in all of sports has hijacked the NFL’s off season. From Tom Brady to Drew Brees to Phillip Rivers over to Dak Prescott and Cam Newton. And let’s not forget
Read More »It’s Simple … The Astros Cheated
By Rick Sarro Maybe Hollywood had it right all these years. It’s pretty clear the Houston Astros love the game of baseball and winning. They love it so intensely, I guess, that they feel
Read More »A Bold Path For McNeese Athletics
By Rick Sarro If things are not working as well as you think they should in your personal, professional or cocoon of life, you make changes. It’s no different in business, where Apple, IBM,
Read More »Another Reboot For MSU Football
McNeese State got a new head football coach and there is no doubt the university hierarchy believes they found the right one. The Cowboys also hired a philosopher, master of metaphors, recruiting guru, super
Read More »Playoff Heartbreaker … Again
The ineptitude and inconsistency of the NFL referees struck again in the Superdome and again cost the New Orleans Saints dearly. The ineptitude and inconsistency of the NFL’s head of officiating struck again from
Read More »Battle Tested
The McNeese Cowboys basketball team spent a good portion of November on the road banking coin playing those annual early season guaranteed money games. It helps with the budget, no doubt, and allows this
Read More »La Familia … Season One
Over the last 10 years or so, I have come around on this chemistry thing in sports. Camaraderie in the locker room.Brotherhood, bonding and foxhole mentality and all that. I tended to think
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