Bubba Watson won his second Masters Championship on Sunday in a very impressive manner.  Jordan Spieth was a young contender (20 years old!) and was really Bubba’s only serious competition throughout the final round. But the final round at Augusta National is relentless and notorious for devouring young players and Watson’s experience was a major factor in his prevailing.  Jordan proved that he belonged there and we can count him on being a [...]

149 years ago today, the surrender of Lee’s troops at Appomattox Courthouse finally brought a close to the bloodiest period of time in our Nation’s history and enabled us to begin rebuilding from the devastation of a divided nation. However, only 5 days later on April 14th, we were rocked again by the assassination of Lincoln.  Not sure the country ever fully recovered from this, but it should never be forgotten.

The UConn Huskies are again champions of the college basketball world!!!!! They have had teams in the past who were expected to win it all, but not these guys. And yet they did. Clearly Shabazz Napier carried this team on his back. The way Ray Allen did in the past for the Huskies and Kemba Walker did as well. This was an improbable run and they beat outstanding teams to [...]

Wisconsin vs. Kentucky and Florida vs. UConn. And then there were four……… Each one of these teams has a legitimate chance to bring home the title on Monday in Arlington, TX.  None of these teams would be considered “Cinderella” as they are all very talented and with the exception of Wisconsin, have been here before. But on paper, still going to stay with Florida prevailing as they  face Kentucky Monday night to win [...]