The Rest Of The Story
I had an epiphany about why I know so much random history, why I love to tell stories and explain things the way I do, and why I believe that education is everywhere.
It wasn’t school or reading, and The History Channel had not been invented yet.
It was the radio.
Back then, you didn’t get to curate your own soundtrack. No Spotify or Apple Music. No skipping a song because you’re not feeling it. You listened to whatever came on… which meant you also listened to whatever came on.
And just about daily, what came on was Paul Harvey.
Built For Deep Water
What looks like confidence on the outside is often the result of countless unseen hours of work. A story about wrestling, the U.S. Navy Nuclear Program, and why the people who succeed are usually the ones willing to take others into deep water—and keep swimming.
The First Double Champ
There is a six-pound championship belt hanging on a wall in my house that has no business being as legitimate as it is. It’s heavy, loud, and looks like it belongs in a Vegas title fight rather than a family room. For years, our family traditions have grown into something that carries real weight, both […]
Play Like a Champion: A Final Salute to Lou Holtz
From a coach’s standpoint, admiration isn’t about trophies, banners, or headlines; it’s about whether someone’s words still matter when the scoreboard is gone, the locker room is quiet, and the kids you coached are grown men trying to figure out life. For me, that standard has always been set by Lou Holtz, and now that […]