Lambeau Field looks a lot prettier after a Packer win. It sounds a lot prettier too. I talked about that with a couple of jovial Chargers fans I met as we made our way out of the stadium Sunday evening. They said they appreciated the opportunity to see a good football game in an historic [...]
Beyond his talent and the way he could tell a whole story with a single image, NFL Hall of Fame photographer Vern Biever was a really nice guy. One day several years ago, my mom received an unsolicited package from him and opened it to find several prints of my dad during his playing years [...]
Sometimes a view catches my eye and I can’t believe how lucky I am to live in a world of such beauty, hilarity, sweetness and light. I hope the eight happy scenes I’m sharing today make you smile too. I happened upon all of them in the course of my ordinary days — heard a [...]
Patrick Taylor waved his arms in the air as he came off the field during Saturday's Packer game at Lambeau Field. The running back had lost his shoe on the previous play and he needed help getting it back on his foot quickly. Before an equipment team member could even respond, Pro Bowl back and [...]
Today's NFL players have become whole businesses. They hire trainers, nutritionists, accountants, managers, physical therapists and agents to support them year-round. When the average career span in your profession is just slightly over three years, you want to make the most of your time there. I think it's a wise, though expensive, investment. But, do [...]