by Steve Hufford (WRITER’S NOTE: I have read Kent Sterling’s blog for awhile and now he has graciously allowed me to write articles. This is my first one. I hope all of you like it, or least most of you.) My Dad was almost 41 when I was born and had not anticipated having a child brought [...]
by Kent Sterling I accepted my new position with 101 ESPN in St. Louis 17 years to the day that Emmis Communications acquired WIBC and WKLR in Indianapolis. Yesterday, I had lunch with one of the few at WIBC who remain from the time I came from Chicago to the staff at WIBC, and it [...]
by Bert Beiswanger Sometimes in sports, it just works out for the best. In the middle of all the negativity that seems to dominate the sports landscape these days among media and fans, good guys still prevail every once in a while to remind us why we love sports so much in the first place. [...]
by Kent Sterling I enjoyed writing a sports brief column yesterday, so I’m taking a shot at #2. There might be days without major stories in the morning and I might not write one on those days, but as long as there are some, why not take a shot at keeping this rolling? ************ Dallas [...]
by Kent Sterling No offense to lawyers, accountants, and engineers, but their roles are to implement ideas, not come to consensus. You want to move forward and find middle ground? Remove those paid to find flaws with solutions. The NFL and group formerly known as the NFL Players Association are at the very precipice of [...]
by Kent Sterling Lots going going on, but not enough for a 750-word opus: Media relations director Craig Kelley has been reassigned by the Indianapolis Colts to a position where he will run the web content for the team. Craig is seen by some as an obstacle to be worked around as the media tries [...]
by Kent Sterling The Indiana Pacers are a team in transition, or at least fans hope that’s true. Pacers president Larry Bird has agreed to stick around for another year or two at least, and he has $35 million worth of players who haven’t been able to achieve more than one brief trip to the [...]
by Kent Sterling Without a babycam, it’s impossible for anyone to tell with certainty how LeBron James slept last night after the Game Six loss that ended the Miami Heat’s effort to begin what every basketball expert in the world believed would be a dynasty. I’m guessing he slept just fine. Click here to follow [...]
by Kent Sterling Phil Silvers’ Wikipedia page lists his date of death as November 1,1985, but I’m certain I just saw the bald-pated comic genius previewing Game Six of the NBA Finals on ABC. Imagine my surprise as Silvers sounded as confortable talking about the defensive adjustments of the Dallas Mavericks as he did in [...]
by Kent Sterling LeBron is taking a lot of shots across his bow for scoring a total of 11 points in the fourth quarters of the five NBA Finals games played to this point. Yeah, averaging 2.2 points in the deciding quarters of five games on his sport’s biggest stage is not anything for a [...]
