Christopher Ingraham’s Washington Post article (June 13, 2014) says it all: “There are more museums in America than Starbucks and McDonald’s combined.” Quite precisely, we think of museums as important cultural and educational institutions; however, they are also silent superstars of the entertainment industry. According to the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), with more than…
Category: Sports
Who knew there were so many satellite sports packages?
If you’re the ultimate fan and don’t have satellite TV, your true fan status just dropped a notch or two. With cable, you don’t get the same number of channels. Sure, you can watch the important games, especially those of the teams in the area. But what if you are a Washington Nationals fan who…
Bragging rights: Detroit is a championship event city
Beyond championship teams like the Detroit Pistons and Red Wings, Detroit’s passion for sports and the ability to host big events makes it a championship city. This includes World Cup Soccer, MLB All-Star Game, Super Bowl XL, Buick Open, and Ryder Cup. With numerous state-of-the-art sports venues and more than 35,000 competitively priced hotel rooms,…
George Steinbrenner coached Ohio State Soccer with Woody Hayes and won a national championship
George Steinbrenner is famous around the world as the owner of the New York Yankees, but very few people realize that in the 1950s George Steinbrenner served as an assistant coach under legendary Buckeye icon Woody Hayes in college. Ohio State (OSU for short). In fact, George was even part of the 1954 Ohio State…
Back door to wellness
We’re in football season and whether your team plays small players, the Friday night light cluster, or the NFL, offering good things to eat is a big part of the game. Game day snacks are often not the best fit for the wellness lifestyle. Now I’m not trying to get ahead of your soccer party,…
Laughter- The best aphrodisiac
WARNING: True story ahead. This will help you attract women. Stop reading if you don’t want to learn how to get the woman of your dreams just by being funny. I would like to tell you a story, the story of a boy who was not so handsome but was full of charisma, energy and…
Different types of cheesecakes
If you think cheesecake is cheesecake, then you are not a baker or have lived under a rock your whole life. There are more types of cheesecake than Carter has in liver pills, and he has plenty for everyone. We are not going to cover all types and styles of cheesecake in this article, we…
Five great train rides across the US
Big, shiny Amtrak trains travel to major cities in the United States and traverse some of the most spectacular scenery in the country. Their rugged charm sets them apart from the more mundane modes of transportation, and while this may not be the fastest way to get around, it’s perfect for sightseeing. You can choose…
Soccer tips on blocks and drills
Soccer is a game of great skill, which combines natural abilities, a lot of training to achieve maximum performance. It is also highly entertaining and thought-provoking for viewers and has a huge following. The game is played with two teams of 11 players each. Some people have said that it is one of the most…
Hooray for the rightful Hall of Fame!
Yes, NBA. They did the right thing. “The Worm” will become a Hall of Famer (I hope) in August 2011. Baseball Hall of Fame, sham. Until Pete Rose is there, MLB Hall is illegitimate. I’m not a “Charlie Hustle” fan. But the leader of all time, come on. If they want to have an additional…