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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Apr 21, 2024

You know that realization that you should have followed up and meant to send a note weeks, maybe even months, ago? We’ve all been there and then been ...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Apr 14, 2024

I don't spend a lot of time watching golf, but I do spend a fair amount of time reading golf headlines and stories.

In fact, it's how I've determined...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Apr 07, 2024

The solar eclipse is making headlines this week, but I don’t expect to see anything but clouds Monday. I live in the Seattle area where cloudy, drizzl...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Mar 31, 2024

Sports is a great way to start a conversation – no foolin’!

You don’t have to stick to sports. Go ahead and think outside the box scores by talking a...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Mar 24, 2024

I bet your brackets are busted… and I’m willing to bet that’s a good thing, at least when it comes to conversations and thinking outside the box score...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Mar 17, 2024

Several hours of hiking yesterday confirmed what I already knew. I prefer hiking up a mountain to hiking down.

I know it’s supposed to be easier, but...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Mar 10, 2024

The key to effective small talk is finding common ground. And guess what? Sports works every. single. time.

Before you object and start to overthink ...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Mar 03, 2024

Controversy isn’t usually my thing, especially to start off the week, but this hot take is relevant to your career and conversations this week.

The 4...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Feb 25, 2024

The conversation you need this week might not be the one you expect. In fact, it might be a conversation so small you almost overlook it or skip it al...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Feb 19, 2024

Interviews in Spring Training are the norm this time of year and essentially the questions I formulate are a set of conversation starters. It’s questi...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Feb 11, 2024

Just a reminder, no one needs to talk as much as Tony Romo. Take a break. Be okay with a pause or even a little silence in conversations this week.

W...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Feb 04, 2024

For years the first question people asked about my job as a sideline reporter was “What is it like in the locker room?”

Over the years that question ...

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