by Al Botta | Jul 12, 2013 | Al Botta's Blog
July 12, 2013 – My week started out with my “lack of memory” causing a big scheduling snafu in our 2013 plans; specifically a well thought out doubleheader with UCF and USF. My nieces bat mitzfah falls on the same Saturday as our USF game in Tampa....
by Al Botta | Jul 1, 2013 | Al Botta's Blog
Posted – July 1, 2013 So where do we go from here? The sporting world is officially at a standstill in my opinion now that hockey and basketball are done for the year, even more so noticeable after having very active playoffs years for our local teams....
by Al Botta | Jun 7, 2013 | Al Botta's Blog
Posted – June 7, 2013 Many of you know I am a huge horse racing fan. With the lack of New York sports in June, I tend to get a bit more involved in this race than the others. Perhaps you’ll see me on the paddock this weekend. With all the best 3 year olds in the...
by Al Botta | May 23, 2013 | Al Botta's Blog
Posted: May 23, 2013 As a victim of two major hurricanes in New York in the past two years (Hurricane Irene and Hurricane Sandy), I can tell you that there is no amount of aid that can bring back the things you have lost. Whether its clothes, or food, or in my case a...
by Al Botta | Apr 23, 2013 | Al Botta's Blog
Posted: April 23, 2013 Cornerbacks, they probably occupy my #1 spot on my pet peeve list when it comes to college football; they don’t put their hands up! Athletically, they probably have the most difficult (but most well defined) job on the field. They need to chase...