Tag Archives: sports

Forum: What’s Your Favorite Sport, And Your Least Favorite? Why?

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Ask Marion

Every week on Monday morning , the Council and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question: What’s Your Favorite Sport, … Continue reading →

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Iron Dog – Updated

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Ask Marion

“Iron Dog prep week – a busy time as the guys gear up for Sunday’s green flag to start the grueling 2000 mile race across Alaska!” … Sarah Palin Todd (who will be competing), Trig and Piper Palin Todd Palin … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Events, Family and Friends, Freedom, Fun, Off the Grid, Sports and Competition, Strength | Tagged Alaska, Iron Dog Race, Sarah Palin, snow mobile races, sports, the Palins, Todd Palin | 4 Comments

Great Stocking Stuffer Book for all Sports Fans: “Sarah Palin and the Wasilla Warriors”

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Ask Marion

By Gary P Jackson - A Time For Choosing There have been numerous books written about Sarah Palin, including two written by the Governor herself, and one written by her dad and brother, Our Sarah: Made in Alaska. While Sarah’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Fun, News and politics, Politics, Sports and Competition | Tagged Alaska, GOP, Momma Grizzly, Palin, Sarah Barracuda, Sarah Palin, sports, the Palins, Wasilla, women's basketball | 8 Comments

Revered Former Penn State Football Coach JoePa – Joe Paterno Dies of Cancer at 85

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Ask Marion

The family of legendary Joe Paterno, college football’s all-time winningest coach announced he died Sunday morning (01.22.12), after battling lung cancer, that was just diagnosed a few months ago. He was 85. The family had previously said that the longtime … Continue reading →

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Game On… NFL wants pat-downs from ankles up at all stadiums

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Ask Marion

First the airport, and most experts say that is a waste of time, and now Football games. Tomorrow it will be school, the market and every public building. Time to scream STOP!! The NFL wants all fans patted down from … Continue reading →

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ARE NASCAR DRIVERS REALLY BLOWING OFF WHITE HOUSE INVITE TO MEET WITH OBAMA?

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Ask Marion

Five NASCAR drivers turned down President Barack Obama’s invitation to the White House next week. (Media credit: The Turbo Blog) President Barack Obama is set to honor 12 top NASCAR drivers at the White House next week — but five … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Knowledge Is Power, Patriotism | Tagged NASCAR, NBA, Obama, patriots, principle, snubs, sports, WH cereconies, White House | Leave a comment

“The Coach” – Coach John Wooden, the Wizard of Westwood

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Ask Marion

Rich Clarkson/Sports Illustrated, via Getty Images John Wooden won 10 national championships as coach of the U.C.L.A. Bruins, and is generally considered the greatest coach in college basketball history. UCLA’s Coach Wooden was called home at age 99; 1910 – … Continue reading →