Last year I participated in a running challenge for no good reason. Yet it was one of the best decisions I ever made.
My 2016 Writing Resolutions
I'll be honest, I abhor New Year's resolutions. They seem like a cheap trick by companies to sell their products, especially if they are in the health industry. Why start something new on January 1 but not February 1, or April 30? I understand the convenience of the calendar, but start anew with a resolution… Continue reading My 2016 Writing Resolutions
Who Had Soccer’s Worst 2015 – WST
The end of the Gregorian calendar year is a time when many publications, websites and blogs pull out their “best of” lists. These are always fun to read because they provide a nostalgic look back on the year that was, but if you really think about, it these are sad articles. The heroes we commemorate… Continue reading Who Had Soccer’s Worst 2015 – WST
Quick Thought – Do High Ticket Prices Cost Us Twice?
In case you haven't seen the news, the world of soccer is awash in rumors of a coaching carousel at some of the world's largest clubs. Manchester United, for example, is allegedly considering replacing its high-profile coach after less than two seasons. They could be replacing him with Jose Mourinho, who was fired by Chelsea… Continue reading Quick Thought – Do High Ticket Prices Cost Us Twice?
WST Article on Constant Turnover at Top Soccer Clubs
As a manager, you always want the best job because you want your name whispered with the game’s greats. And it would be, no doubt about it. However, as we wrap up 2015 in a little more than a week, I’d wager that there has never been a worse time to be a manager of… Continue reading WST Article on Constant Turnover at Top Soccer Clubs
John Adams: The American Redemption Story
Recently I have been listening to the audio book version of Revolutionary Summer, the 2013 book by one of my favorite authors, Joseph Ellis. The book chronicles the summer of 1776 during the American Revolution and interweaves the political and military strategies at play, while showing how intertwined they are as well as how the main… Continue reading John Adams: The American Redemption Story
Robert Hay Jr. 