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No remorse for professional athletes

No remorse for professional athletes

Steven Paxaio and Steven Paxaio December 5, 2012

If athletes were paid to be remorseful, they would never go broke. There are times in an athlete’s life we will never understand, but there is no reason why they should be treated above the law. When...

What’s the rush about rushing quarterbacks?

What’s the rush about rushing quarterbacks?

Steven Paxiao and Steven Paxaio November 26, 2012

Can someone please tell me what is so great about a rushing quarterback? Besides the obvious addition of another threat on the ground, it just doesn’t make sense to me. If it’s overall records you...

There’s nothing professional about overpaid athletes

There’s nothing professional about overpaid athletes

Steven Paxiao and Steven Paxaio November 8, 2012

“Show me the money.” To most people, this may be just another ancient Cuba Gooding, Jr. line. But to professional athletes, it’s a real life demand. There’s no secret that professional athletes...

Coaches need to learn how to protect high school and youth football players

Coaches need to learn how to protect high school and youth football players

Steven Paxiao and Steven Paxaio October 24, 2012

Concussions have become a huge part of athletics over the past few years, and fans are left wondering why. Being a former football player, I have had my encounters with injuries over the years, but...

NFL replacement refs

NFL replacement refs

Steven Paxiao and Steven Paxaio October 10, 2012

It seems like an eternity since we all had to watch a bunch of low-level college referees check off another box on their bucket list. But after just two weeks, fans are certainly happy to be back to the...

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