Kansas City Star Chides Rockhurst Football

This might be unpopular but it's a guiding principle of this blog . . .

ADULT JOURNALISTS SHOULDN'T WASTE TIME ON HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS BECAUSE THEY'RE NOT IMPORTANT!!!

To parents living lives of quiet desperation and youngsters who don't know better . . . High school sports seem all consuming.

Reality check . . . 

Anybody but youngsters talking about high school football comes off even more pathetic than Al Bundy reliving his glory days. 

 And yet . . .

Today the newspaper offers high school football analysis with not even as much social commentary as an iconic sitcom character from the 90s . . . Here's their insight on an upcoming game . . .

"Administrators at both schools really need to ask themselves if scheduling this game was worth putting players’ safety at risk. What’s to be gained? Aside from gaudy stats and individual athletes’ highlights to post to the Hudl online video service, nothing productive comes from playing this game."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Football powerhouse Rockhurst will face winless team, for some reason. Let's play fair

OPINION AND COMMENTARY On Friday, high school football perennial power Rockhurst High School is scheduled to play a home game against J.C. Harmon High School of Kansas City, Kansas. Looking at the lopsided records and background of the two teams, we have to wonder why this non-conference game was scheduled.

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