On Saturday, #18 ranked Wisconsin defeated #1 Ohio State at Camp Randall. I’ve been to a ton of games at Camp Randall over the years, including a last second win against #14 Michigan and wins over other highly ranked opponents, but Saturday night was by far the loudest I’ve ever heard Camp Randall. But I [...]
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The James White Out: How 10,000 Students Brought Blank White Paper to Wisconsin vs. Ohio State
October 19th, 2010 · 15 Comments · Entrepreneurship, Sports
Tags:how to make an idea viral·james white out·ohio state·viral·wisconsin·wisconsin football
2010 FIFA World Cup: Amazing Expereince Despite FIFA’s Incompetence, Greed and Corruption
July 5th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Sports, Travel
Note: This is the second in a series of posts about my experiences at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. You can read the first post, Twenty Days in South Africa for the World Cup, to get an overview of what we did while we were there. This post is about the soccer [...]
Tags:durban·fifa corrupt·green point stadium·rustenburg·south africa·usa·world cup 2010
Twenty Days in South Africa for the World Cup
July 3rd, 2010 · 6 Comments · Sports, Travel
Note: I just got back from South Africa two days ago and finally have some time to write up a post and share some pictures. I’m planning to write this post as an overview and then go into detail in further posts about what we did in each city, plus include a practical guide to [...]
Tags:durban·fifa world cup·joburg·pretoria·rustenburg·south africa·table mountain·usa·world cup
World Cup 2010 Preview and Predictions
June 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Sports, Travel
I’m on my way to South Africa for the World Cup right now with my friends Andy and Katie. This morning, we flew out of Milwaukee to New York and will be exploring the city for the day. Late tonight, we fly out of NYC and head to Dubai, where we catch a plane to [...]
Tags:soccer·south africa·Travel·world cup
More Practice, Less Theory
February 4th, 2010 · 11 Comments · Entrepreneurship, Sports
“What do we need to know this for?” I asked as my K5 teacher tried to tell me how to write more clearly. My penmanship was pretty bad and the teacher realized that I was writing my letters backward. Instead of writing some of my letters from bottom to top, I wrote from bottom to [...]
Tags:college·education·Entrustet·ExchangeHut·innovation·UW-Madison
How NFL Coaches are like Midlevel Workers in Corporate America
November 16th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Sports
Bill Belichick is widely thought of as the smartest coach in the NFL. He has been hugely successful, coaching the New England Patriots to the Super Bowl four times in his 9 years of coaching, winning three. Like many successful people, Belichick rubs many NFL fans the wrong way, leading many to revel in his [...]
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