Sports Girl Next Door

NFL Draft The NFL Draft is THIS WEEK, in DALLAS! Image from ESPN The bad news is... you had to win an online lottery to get tickets to the draft. I feel like you should have a chance to purchase them. I get that the lottery is cool, but now they've made it virtually impossible to go to the Draft unless you buy resell tickets on Stub Hub for $600. No thank you. In the past, when I went in NYC, you could line up the day before the Daft out side of Radio City Music Hall, back when it was only Saturday and Sunday, and get a ticket that way. You were on the street for a long time, but it was worth it! And you could have bagels delivered to you in line for breakfast the next day. I did the same thing with a friend when we stood in line for Jimmy Fallon tickets. #brilliant There will be places for Fans to go that aren't able to attend the draft inside the stadium. Here is a full list of NFL Draft events . I'm sad that we all don't get to go to the Draft becaus...

The Masters Augusta, Georgia. That's all you have to say to a golf fan and they'll sigh. Probably because going to The Masters is on their bucket list. As it is mine. (image from The Saint) Golf is a ridiculously challenging sport. If you do not play golf, it's hard for you to imagine the difficulty of hitting a small ball into a small hole in the ground. It may even seem silly to you, but then I'd challenge you to look at every sport out there and name one that doesn't seem semi-ridiculous. As for The Masters and Amen Corner , it's a tradition. I grew up watching this tournament at our home with my Dad, Mom and two older sisters. It's where champions are made! I even remember the years Tiger Woods was starting to play. All of high school and college, for me, he dominated this tournament and so many others. Crazy to know he's playing again this year, at 42 years of age. Maybe I still have time to become a pro? I'm not partial to Tige...