Youth Football and Cheerleading – A Reno Dads Guide – Updated for 2023 It’s that time of year again when registration for youth sports is flourishing and parents all over Reno are clearing their calendars for baseball, softball, football, cheerleading, soccer, and every other sport hosting spring and summer leagues. With so many options, we…
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Fun Fall Activities in Reno
1. Stay at home and watch football. — end of list —
3 Reasons Why Family Tailgates are More Than Just Football
It was late August, and I was backing out of my driveway on my way to the first Nevada football game of the 2019 season. As the garage was closing, my daughter, 2, screamed from her car seat, “My Wolf Pack chair!” I stopped the car and thought about it for a second. Does she…
Early Father’s Day
What are you doing tomorrow? It’s conference championship weekend, and it’s time to pay your dues. We all know the Super Bowl. Other than Star Wars movies and the last season of Game of Thrones, it might be the last American monocultural event. Somewhere between one third and one half of Americans watch the Super…
3 Reasons Why You’re Not a Bad Dad if You Play Fantasy Football
About 5 years ago, my then girlfriend (now wife) and I went on a date. Pizza. Movie. We had a great time. When we went back to her apartment, I checked my email. That’s when she learned of my affection for fantasy sports. My email had informed me of the results from a fantasy baseball…
6 Reasons Why I Have My Kids in Sports
I am the kind of dad that will support my sons in whatever endeavor they choose to pursue – it doesn’t matter to me if it’s art, programming, dance, baking or puppet shows. I will match every ounce of energy they want to put into what makes them happy. But, while they’re still exploring their…