Homers' Corner: The Chiefs Kingdom is at Hand

I was chatting with a co-worker about the Super Bowl when he said something that disturbed me: “I always liked the Chiefs because they were underdogs. I don’t think I can cheer for them anymore now that they’ve actually won it all.”

NFL, Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid, Travis Kelce, Masochism, Homers' Corner, Hamline University, sports, sports writing, stadiums, ArrowheadAllison WallSeptember 8, 2020ribbon, homers' corner, featured post, blogComment

A Tradition Unlike Any Other

I know it’s bad because I miss Jim Nantz. I miss the Masters. I miss golf. I miss what could arguably be called the most boring sport on television…

basketball, baseball, NBA, NFL, sports, stadiums, Swimming, summer, tradition, WNBA, The Masters, Indy 500, Olympics, Jim Nantz, gymnastics, Tour De France, Minnesota UnitedMeghan Maloney-VinzApril 14, 2020blog Comments

(My) Face in the Crowd

It happened as I scrolled through the images on my phone. I was in search of a bio pic for this website; something cute --of course-- but also an obvious visual representation of effortless wit, intellect, and charm.

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