As originally aired on The Rochester Press Box Classic comedic actor Groucho Marx once claimed, "I'd never join a club that would have me as a member." Sometimes you don't get to choose. Before the word goat came to serve as the acronym for Greatest of All Time, it was used to describe an anti-hero. The bad half of being either the hero or the goat. No one wants … [Read more...] about The Other Goats
Pucko: Cinderella in Real Life
As originally aired on The Rochester Press Box "Fatigue makes cowards of us all." Often attributed to Coach Vince Lombardi, it belongs to General George Patton. It's a great quote. I don't possess the passion for the Buffalo Bills of Pat Duffy but I saw every snap of every game this year. And when it ended last Sunday, I was certainly disappointed but … [Read more...] about Pucko: Cinderella in Real Life
Pucko: That’s Just Crazy
As originally aired on the Rochester Press Box I lost in my Fantasy Football League playoff semifinals a few weeks ago on that Patriots game. The one that went down to the last play tied. New England started lateralling the ball around and it wound up in their own end zone. The game was tied and headed to overtime. Instead, the Las Vegas Raiders won … [Read more...] about Pucko: That’s Just Crazy
Pucko: The Value in Staying Upright
As originally aired on the Rochester Press Box Nathan Peterman started at quarterback for the Chicago Bears last week. His first start since helping to usher in the Josh Allen era in Buffalo four years ago. Peterman did his job, playing ineffectively enough to help earn the Bears the top pick in the next NFL Draft, while getting benched for some guy named Tim … [Read more...] about Pucko: The Value in Staying Upright
Pucko: It’s Happened Before
As originally aired on the Rochester Press Box There was nothing. Absolutely nothing unusual about the play. The football player in question was about to move on to the next one when he suddenly collapsed. Paramedics rushed onto the field. CPR was applied. An ambulance drove the player to the nearby hospital. Those remaining on the field … [Read more...] about Pucko: It’s Happened Before