If your significant other is kicked out of a game, do you follow?
A Giants fan was ejected for interfering with a fair ball. And his disappointed girlfriend followed him. Would you do the same or stay the watch the game? Helmets and Heels debate in this show. Earlier this year, a couple attended the game between the Arizona...
My cameo in the NFL’s ‘Home Sweet Home’ commercial with Shad Khan
About a month ago, fellow Jaguars fan John Caputo asked if I would be interested in filming a commercial at EverBank Field with the owner, Shad Khan. Obviously I jumped at the opportunity and asked my friend Bri to come along for the ride. Little did I know it would...
This Redsox fan thinks the Yankees are being petty with Alex Rodriguez
Alex Rodriguez has been the butt of everyone's steroid jokes for years. But as a Redsox fan, I think the Yankees are doing him dirty. Aaron Boone's homerun off Tim Wakefield in the bottom of the 11th in the 2003 ALCS would still haunt the minds of Redsox fans today if...
Girl double fists pizza on kiss-cam and becomes the hero we all deserve
The usefulness of the kiss-cam is often a debate among sports fans. But after watching this girl double fist pizza on the kiss cam during last night's Hawks/Celtics game, we have a whole new appreciation for America's favorite delicacy. During Monday night's Atlanta...
Football events for women are fun…when they’re done right
Texas A&M made a lot of people angry when slideshow pictures were released from their "Chalk Talk for Women" event. The football terms used in the slideshow were correct in theory, but as with many things in life, context and tone are key. And this particular...
Baylor and Ole Miss highlight College Football’s culture problem
Most of us have heard of the ongoing investigation into the sexual assault charges at Baylor University. On Helmets and Heels, we've held off discussing the situation because there are still a lot of moving parts and the vagueness of Baylor's "findings" in their...
Politics have always been in sports but athletes should do more
When asked during his playing days if he would comment on social and political issues, Michael Jordan famously said "republicans buy shoes too." While Jordan is arguably one of the biggest athletes in US history, he's always been relatively silent when it comes to...
Way too-early Heisman Trophy favorites and dark horses
It’s July. You’re bored. I’m bored. And we all know why. We’re bored because we’ve reached that time of the year where most football fans are awaiting the season with baited breath. To cure this boredom, let’s take a look at some Heisman projections and dark horses....
A personal story on how the Stanford rape survivor pushed me into action
For those who have never been a victim of sexual assault, most assume it occurs in a dark alley walking home alone at night. But sexual assault can happen anywhere. At the hands of your spouse, in broad daylight or in my case, a crowded bar with dozens of people...
Here are 4 easy ways to fix the NBA Draft
The Philadelphia 76ers will be picking first in this year’s NBA Draft, realizing a three-year tanking process that finally netted them a top-2 pick and which caused many basketball analysts to nearly lose their minds talking about how to end the scourge of tanking...
Helmets and Heels on how the NFL and MLB have evolved
The NFL and MLB have a slew of unwritten rules that affect the growth of the sport. But is it good for the evolution of the game? Listen as Helmets and Heels debate... My last 4 weeks: Camping at Ginnie Springs, Kentucky Derby, TPC and a weekend in Ormond Beach with...
Mean Tweets + Women in Sports: How Do We Move Forward?
The #MoreThanMean viral video of men reading real tweets sent to female sports broadcasters shed a light on subject that deserved a national discussion a LONG time ago. But now that a majority of sports fans are aware this treatment exists on Twitter and other...
15 Songs Sports Has Ruined Forever
Music at sporting events is a given. But what happens when songs are played too often? Here are 15 songs sports has ruined. Whether you're tailgating in the parking lot or cheering on a fight at a hockey game, music plays a big role in sports. Music is supposed to...
A Cubs fan started the tradition of throwing home run balls back
When a pitch is crushed by the away team, why do some fans throw the home run baseball back? We dive into the historic tradition... The sun is shining bright, your beer is icy cold and the sound of the announcer is soothing as you sit down in your seat in the middle...
When Will The Johnny Manziel Saga End?
Known as one of the biggest busts of the past few years, Johnny Manziel has become a polarizing figure for many football fans. One thing most people can agree on is that he has been in the news too much. Even now, Manziel is making headlines off the field which raises...
Helmets and Heels debate walk up songs and dumb baseball terms
Helmets and Heels were live on location where an interesting debate about dumb baseball terms was started that led to an intense Twitter debate. This week's Helmets and Heels show started off so nice. We talked March Madness, interviewed Jaguars center Luke Bowanko...
Is This The Year of the Unpredictable Final Four?
You’ve heard it by now - this is the March Madness unpredictable Final Four year. There are no Goliaths. There are only Davids. Well that’s just so much nonsense. There is no dominating #1 seed that seems unstoppable going in but in any given year everyone has a...
Are the Texans now the team to beat in the AFC?
Helmets and Heels was live at the UNF vs. UF NIT game and during the broadcast, we dive into the Texans bringing in Brock Osweiler, Goose Gossage is angry at the nerds ruining baseball, UNF Athletic Director William (Lee) Moon talks 'One and Done' rule and if playing...
