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Don’t mess with karma0
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- January 17, 2019
By Bill Foley Just ask Philadelphia Eagles receiver Alshon Jeffery, karma can be a real son of a gun. Jeffery taunted Bears fans after Cody Parkey pulled a Ray Finkle in Chicago. Exactly one week later, Jeffery became a giant goat in the “City of Brotherly Love.” As the Eagles moved inside the New Orleans
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Butte-Anaconda union is bad news for competition1
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- January 15, 2019
Butte and Anaconda kids have disliked each other for decades. When it comes to adults from the Mining City and Smelter City, however, it is a completely different story. While the Maroons and Bulldogs have had long, bitter rivalries with the Copperheads, they usually form a pretty good bond when they graduate and go to
READ MOREI will never forgive that Cody Parkey miss0
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- January 10, 2019
By Bill Foley Cody Parkey missed a 43-yard field goal Sunday, and the Chicago Bears fell 16-15 in a playoff game against the defending Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles. My weekend was shot, and I was irate. I was not alone. The kicker received death threats for missing the kick, and he will surely get
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No playing your way out of Butte Sports Hall of Fame0
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- January 8, 2019
Years ago, I heard a negative, yet very funny comment about the Butte Sports Hall of Fame. “Everyone is born into the Butte Sports Hall of Fame,” a popular guy in town said, “and you play your way out of it.” The funny comment was basically attacking the number of members in the Hall of
READ MOREThe NFL is a league devoid of all accountability1
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- January 3, 2019
By Bill Foley The NFL is the ultimate throw-you-under-the-bus league. Once again Black Monday saw another slaughtering of NFL coaches, with six more thrown to the wolves by owners and general managers. That brings the total to eight coaches being shown the door this season once you add Aaron Rodgers’ firing of Mike McCarthy and
READ MORE‘City of Champions’ could use some fan support0
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- January 1, 2019
CenturyLink Field is a great homefield advantage for the Seattle Seahawks. The stadium, which was constructed in 2002, was designed to be really loud. The fans of the Seahawks cause such a raucous there that one time the celebration of a playoff touchdown by Marshawn Lynch registered on the Richter scale. CenturyLink Field held the
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