Friday, November 20, 2009

Save the Monarchs

I am not the biggest WNBA fan in the world (or Sacramento), but I think it is sad to see the Monarchs dissolve.I am proposing to follow through on an idea that I have written about previously. I suggest that some Monarchs fans form an entity, find some residents with some cash and play games at the Memorial Auditorium downtown. What a location for games!! That would be great summertime action to

The Exploitation of the College Athlete

Before I start my rant, I want to preface my comments. I think the NBA Age-Limit was a mistake. I do not think that academically unprepared students should go to four-year schools; that is why we have junior colleges. I think that the one-and-done athlete undermines the educational mission of prestigious academic institutions. I do not think that the NCAA should be tax exempt. I do not believe