Category Archives: The Peterson Principle

The Peterson Principle 3/29/11

I’m usually excited about the start of baseball season. I was looking at a baseball preview Sunday and suddenly realized opening day is Thursday. In the midst of March Madness Major League Baseball wasn’t on my radar.

The Peterson Principle 3/22/11

It started last Tuesday and it hasn’t let up since. There were games every day through Sunday and it all starts over again Thursday. It’s the greatest spectacle in sports.

The Peterson Principle 3/15/11

With the mess that is going on in the NFL right now March Madness couldn’t have come at a better time. If there is no football in September, we’ll worry about it then, but right now we can turn our attention to the best two weeks in sports – the NCAA college basketball tournament, aka […]

The Peterson Principle 3/8/11

It’s bad when an athlete gets in trouble. When you think about the missed opportunities, blown chances and spoiled dreams that come with bad decisions it’s tragic.

The Peterson Principle 2/18/11

I was making my football rounds last summer when I stopped by Muir High School. I walked on the field, greeted Coach Ken Howard and asked him if I could talk to him in a few minutes after I snapped some shots.

The Peterson Principle 2/9/11

Ben Roethlisberger threw two picks and missed on several passes. One interception was returned to the house and the other cut short a drive. But despite all that, if Rashard Mendenhall doesn’t fumble early in the fourth quarter, you get the feeling the Steelers win the game.

The Peterson Principle 2/1/11

The Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers. What could be better? Now this seems like a Super Bowl. These are teams with rich traditions – teams that scream Super Bowl.

The Peterson Principle: A Case for Cantu

We’re taking our slings and arrows after releasing our all Mid Valley Teams for the Southeast and Mid-Valley Divisions. It’s one team and one team only and because of that we knew we were going to take some shots.

The Peterson Principle 1/11/11

The NFL is going to try something new next year. They put in the new overtime rule for the playoffs this year and they decided to really shake things up in 2011. They figured it’s innovative and a financial bonanza so they decided to give it a shot.

The Peterson Principle 1/5/11

While sitting in the press box last Thursday night at Qualcomm Stadium watching the Holiday Bowl, a version of the old Dire Straits song kept popping into my head. “You get your football for nothing, you get your grubb for free. No that ain’t working.”