Category Archives: National Football League

Colin Kaepernick: Sit Him or Start Him?

Posted on August 28, 2016 by timfruth

Most of you are probably like me when it comes to an upcoming NFL season. I am excited and always look forward to watching games and highlights plus getting involved in Fantasy Football and rooting for my favorite players and … Continue reading →

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Shot Through The Heart: Who’s To Blame? Game Day Adventures

Posted on December 3, 2015 by timfruth

It is game day. The New York Giants vs New England Patriots. Sunday has arrived and I’m ready for another great adventure in the land of the giants. Up and out, Starbucks is on my radar. It’s NYC but there … Continue reading →

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Waiting All Day for Sunday Night: Game Day

Posted on November 8, 2015 by timfruth

Ah, Game Day has arrived in Denver. Breakfast is served and I sneak into the Homewood Suites side of the hotel for my free breakfast since it looked a little better then the Hampton side this morning. It is a … Continue reading →

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Still Waiting For Sunday Night: Day 2 Fort Collins

Posted on November 5, 2015 by timfruth

Sleep does not come easy for me as I’m still anxious about getting to see the Pack play against the Broncos. Our Sunday Night Football bus is still there. Breakfast is served in the hotel and it is good for a … Continue reading →

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Waiting All Day For Sunday Night: The Journey to Denver Begins

Posted on November 4, 2015 by timfruth

Alright Sunday night where are you? Waiting for the game that leads red,white and blue.You want some football? We want it too. Hey Jack, it’s a fact, the show’s back in town. Stadium’s rockin’, time to crank up the sound. … Continue reading →

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“I’m Your Huckleberry”: Good times on the Huckaby

Posted on October 29, 2014 by timfruth

Two of my favorite scenes from the movie Tombstone involve Doc Holiday stating (to those who sought to have conflict with him) “I’m your huckleberry.” What does that have to do with a Huckaby? Well that saying was an old saying … Continue reading →

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Road Trippin’ Flagstaff, AZ for a Packer Victory

Posted on January 5, 2013 by timfruth

Another year has come and gone and once again I have found myself on the road officiating high school basketball. Four days, eight games and I’m thinking that for an old guy, that isn’t too bad. After a three day … Continue reading →

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Replacement Refs Sacked

Posted on September 28, 2012 by timfruth

We all knew that the controversy in the Packers loss to the Seahawks would be end of the NFL officials’ lockout. Once Aaron Rodgers blasted the NFL, you knew that Jolly Rodger would have to convince the owners that this … Continue reading →

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Replacement Referees worse then Substitute Teachers?

Posted on September 24, 2012 by timfruth

What a rough weekend for the replacements. My argument has been and will be that there are no real replacements for the real thing. Coke tried it and failed. Public schools try and it just doesn’t work. Now in the … Continue reading →

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Replacement Refs and Substitute Teachers

Posted on September 20, 2012 by timfruth

Everybody seems to be on the bandwagon of bashing the replacement referees in the NFL. Even those who hate referees and bash them are now longing for the regular officials to come back. I take a look at how replacement … Continue reading →

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