by Mark Gola | Apr 7, 2020 | News, Sports
Defining success is far more subjective than identifying the keys to obtaining it. For Tom McCarthy, the ingredients have been simple – preparation, work ethic, and treating people the way you would like to be treated. A New Jersey native, McCarthy is...
by Mark Gola | Mar 24, 2020 | News, Sports
Sports have been eliminated from our day-to-day lives. A scenario that seemed inconceivable just a few weeks ago is a currently the “new normal.” Today, tomorrow, and for the foreseeable future, there are no sporting events. Our country has never encountered a sports...
by Mark Gola | Dec 4, 2019 | Sports
On Thanksgiving Thursday, I posted a blog about the abusive treatment of officials in our sports culture. By Saturday night, I watched a parent (coach) get ejected from a 10-year old soccer match. The scene was another example of a shameful (and unnecessary) issue...
by Mark Gola | Nov 28, 2019 | Sports
If you’ve been involved with sports, you are familiar with this scenario. It is minutes before game-time, the teams are ready to play, but the officials are nowhere to be found. Coaches are on their cell phones and pacing, while parents and athletes keep looking out...
by Mark Gola | Nov 5, 2019 | Sports
For more than 25 years, I’ve been given writing assignments. In this space, I’m going to assign myself topics that I feel will be interesting and informative to readers. We’ll see how it goes. SP3rts Talk will discuss issues in athletics that are relevant to athletes,...
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