An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books. - Samuel Butler
Four Unintended Consequences of US Loss to Guatemala – WST
But with every rain cloud, there is a rainbow even though it may be hard to see there were some positives from the match for the US. With a line-up of veterans and younger players, the US had the opportunity to see the consequences of its youth development program and how some of its veterans… Continue reading Four Unintended Consequences of US Loss to Guatemala – WST
Mike Brey and the Opposite of Modern Leadership
Every year, the NCAA basketball tournament surprises us. There is a team (or teams) that don't belong because they were better the year before: their best players graduated, they lost their superstar coach, or they just had a mediocre season. Notre Dame is one of those teams this year - they lost two of their… Continue reading Mike Brey and the Opposite of Modern Leadership
Hear me tonight on Feuerstein’s Fire
I will be doing a late (or early morning) hit on Dan Feuerstein's soccer show for the U.S. v. Guatemala World Cup qualifier. Check me out at 12 AM EDT or catch the podcast at a more reasonable hour for my thoughts on the result and the state of the USMNT. http://www.blogtalkradio.com/feuersteinsfire/2016/03/26/world-cup-qualifying-usa-at-guatemala-post-game-show
March Madness Shows Soccer Super Clubs the Importance of Underdogs – WST
A League One side knocking off a Premier League side in the FA Cup is almost always fun to witness. And in tournaments, where there is one or two chances to do it instead of an entire season, the payoff is much better for the fans. This is why the recent rumors about a European… Continue reading March Madness Shows Soccer Super Clubs the Importance of Underdogs – WST
The Atlantic, CEO Characteristics, and Its Impact
In this month's issue of The Atlantic, one of their sidebar articles focused on the latest studies on the characteristics of corporate CEOs. Among the things that caught my eye, as well as some sports-related comments: There's a 1 in 2 chance that a CEO will have an MBA. We know about the rise of MBA… Continue reading The Atlantic, CEO Characteristics, and Its Impact
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