Welcome back to a new season of The Most Exciting 20 Seconds in Sports! Enjoy Race 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jj6qfqTrn9c&t=4s
DAR Horse Racing: Season 2- The Field has Expanded to 12 Horses!
Welcome back to the DAR- The Most Exciting 20 Seconds in Sports! Before we dive into Season 2, let's recap Season 1 with a look back at the finals standings (you can also watch the races on our YouTube channel- DAR Horse Racing): It was dominant season for Midnight Snack, winner of nearly 40% of … Continue reading DAR Horse Racing: Season 2- The Field has Expanded to 12 Horses!
Dodgeball Disaster, Take Two
I've already written about the time I tried and failed to rig a game of dodgeball so the annoying kids would lose. Here's my second disastrous dodgeball story. I was a regular supply at this absolutely dreadful school for about a year. These kids were beastly. Some subs went in once and never came back. … Continue reading Dodgeball Disaster, Take Two
Sports Bets: Masters Edition
Betting Stats: NBA: 3-4 (down $127) NHL: 8-6 (up $387) MLB: 1-1 (up $45) NCAA Basketball: 1-0 (up $165) Winnings: Up $470 With the Masters starting tomorrow, it's time to make my pick. If you're a golf fan, you'll watch this tournament intensely whether you place a bet or not. Sure, no Tiger Woods puts … Continue reading Sports Bets: Masters Edition
Dodgeball Gone Wrong
My first contract as a teacher was for the last six weeks of the school year a few years back. It was for a grade 5/6 class. I was the sucker who agreed to take a full-time job right at the end of the year, leaving me with a group of summer-hungry kids, while also … Continue reading Dodgeball Gone Wrong
DAR: Race #16- The Final Race of Season 1
All good things must come to an end. Yesterday, we witnessed Midnight Snack clinch the Title with a clutch win, his sixth of the season. Today's race was more for pride, but there was still plenty of money on the line and a chance to move up the standings. Here it is, folks, Race #16 … Continue reading DAR: Race #16- The Final Race of Season 1
DAR: Race # 15- Three Horses Remain in Title Contention
With just two races left in season 1, only three horses have a chance at being the top horse- Midnight Snack with 5 wins, Mure the Great with 4 wins, and Hoof Hearted with 3 wins. Take a look to see if any of them could find their way to victory, or if a lowly … Continue reading DAR: Race # 15- Three Horses Remain in Title Contention
DAR: Race #14- Clutch Win Keeps Horse in Title Contention!
The third to last race of the season was a huge one. With so few races left, a few horses were in need of a win to keep them in contention. Take a look at who was able to race their way to victory and stay in the hunt in trying to become the top … Continue reading DAR: Race #14- Clutch Win Keeps Horse in Title Contention!
Top 10 Fictional Baseball Players
When I sat down to make this list, I realized how tough it would be to keep the list to just 10 players. Inevitably, I left off some guys that’ll leave some of you disappointed, but I’ve tried to give sound reasoning for all of my choices. It’s a mix of fictional players from books, … Continue reading Top 10 Fictional Baseball Players
DAR: Race #13- Another Lovely Day at the Track
After yesterday's controversial finish, we were just hoping for a fun, enjoyable day at the track. Lucky for us, the horses delivered! Lucky for you, I decided to add an extra race to the season for your viewing pleasure! That means there's still 3 races to go before we crown our champion! Also, I've added … Continue reading DAR: Race #13- Another Lovely Day at the Track
High Ceiling Sports 