Category Archives: Sports

The weekend had so much promise. It really did. Last Wednesday my wife asked me if I was interested in going to a preseason Washington Redskins game with a few people from her office the following night. It’s painful enough … Continue reading

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I’ve been meaning to mention this for at least the past two weeks. T-Rev’s Stiff Willi Chili is a proud summer sponsor of the Chesapeake Custom Embroidery/Pax Family Dental women’s softball team of Southern Maryland. And from what I hear, … Continue reading

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Last Tuesday my mom called me at work to tell me my father collapsed while taking their new puppy to the vet. Noticeably shaken, she couldn't really tell me much more than that, but when I asked if he was … Continue reading

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Two-year-old Biggie Smalls, of Peppers fame, may just have a bright future. One can hope, anyway, 'cuz Daddy needs a meal plan. Check out this youtube video, complete with token shot to the balls at the end. Unfortunately, I couldn't … Continue reading

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If you live in Southern Maryland, you know that beer-league softball is a force to be reckoned with. My playing days are pretty much kaput, but I figured one great way to keep in touch with friends who play and … Continue reading

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 T-Rev, Rico, Brady, Brian, and Daren

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It's not very often you get to combine a guys' weekend with a long-overdue reunion between old friends and home victories by the Sabres and Bills. But that's how it went down Saturday and Sunday, and the very first T-Rev's … Continue reading

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In the spirit of those timeless lyrics by John Fogerty, it looks like I'll have my way and be shuffling off to Buffalo in not too long. The plane is fueled and prepped, and we'll be loading it all up … Continue reading

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Here's a quick travel update on our trip to "The Ralph" for my very first T-rev's Stiff Willi Chili-sponsored tailgate. Just received word from my buddy Brady, aka "Buffalo chili pilot slash sous-chef," and the weather isn't looking great for a Saturday … Continue reading

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In case you missed it, T-Rev's Stiff Willi Chili will be hitting the road this weekend and tailgating with Conklin's Bar 'n' Grill at Ralph Wilson Stadium before the Bills/Dolphins game. I received location information today from Peter Conklin, and … Continue reading

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Don't look now, but T-Rev's Stiff Willi Chili is taking its show on the road! On Nov.29, I'll be slinging some chili at a tailgate party at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Buffalo, N.Y. And this isn't going to be just … Continue reading

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My man Big Mike gets down with Stiff Willi this morning during a tailgate at FedEx Field before the Skins/Bucs game. Now that's some nice form.

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We had a great time at Champps in Reston, Va. on Sunday during the Redskins/Giants game. Thanks to the Champps team for working with us to put on a good show and also to the Stiff Willi Girls, Brandy and … Continue reading

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No, that title isn't referring to Redskins tight end Chris Cooley's "wardrobe malfunction" last year when "Little Cooley" introduced himself to the national media. Rather, my friends (and twin sisters) Jenny and Denise managed to grab a little face time … Continue reading

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I will be at Champps sports bar on Sept. 13 serving T-Rev's Stiff Willi Chili at their kickoff party for the Washington Redskins' season opener at the New York Giants. They're expecting 200-300 maniacs to show up, so it should … Continue reading

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