Category: Sports

New England Patriots – 2004 Superbowl Champs

Previously to the start of this game I though the Patriots were going to blow out the Panthers. This was by far a defensive game. Carolina did a fine job of moving the ball and their defense came up with some big plays. New England weren’t flawless, but it was Adam Vinatieri who ended up …

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Pro Bowl

Attended my first Pro Bowl in Hawaii. This was a real fun experience with tailgating, football, Navy Seals, cheerleaders, and an all around enjoyable day watching some football. Related Posts University of Southern California against University of Hawaii Football Game University of Southern California football vs the University of Hawaii Waterworld Attraction at Universal Studios …

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Fishing Charter Boat – Oahu, Hawaii

Took a fishing charter boat out and when I wasn’t fishing I took some photos. Here are those photos. One neat thing about this fishing trip was that there was a mother whale and 2 calves. The mother showed the calves how to breach 1 time and then after that those calves kept breaching. It …

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First Thai Kickboxing Experience

While in Thailand for joint military exercise Cobra Gold I took the opportunity to see a live Muay Thai kickboxing event. During the event they started out with the lower weight classes and worked their way up to the main event fight. From my observations the lower age and weight class fighters were primarily just …

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18th Communications Squadron Flag Football

18th Communications Squadron from Kadena Air Base playing flag football against Marines on Camp Hansen in Okinawa, Japan. Related Posts Kadena Technical Control Best in the Pacific Welcome to Kadena Air Base in Japan Navy F-18’s at Cobra Gold 2000

Dancing with Greatness: My First NFL Game and the Magic of Barry Sanders

This was the first NFL football game I had ever seen in person, and it’s a memory that still feels fresh decades later. I can picture the faded ticket stub even now, worn around the edges from years of being tucked into drawers and boxes, rediscovered in moments of nostalgia. That small piece of paper …

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