How greed, short sightedness, and bad bounces buried the ABA’s Spirits of St. Louis and Kentucky Colonels at the last second It is quite often that when you read long-winded…
Author: Andrew Riche
Andrew Riche is a Place To Be columnist for sports and pop culture. He is a fan of Louisiana sports and currently resides in Mandeville, LA. He knows nothing about cars and has no shame in watching Dawson's Creek episodes. Send Andrew an email
Help Wanted: Losing Not Optional
Why being an NBA head coach might be the most thankless job in pro sports While I watched members of the Orlando Magic sit in a crowded room for the…
Toronto Film Festival Recap
Low budget horror and VOD are all the rage while the Oscar race officially kicks into high gear September is always a curious month when it comes to movie season.…
Cena Versus?
The latest Place to Be Nation roundtable debates who is John Cena’s greatest rival. Last month, four writers on the Place To Be Nation discussed the overflowing reservoir of talent…
An Ode to Mid-South Wrestling
As its DVD is released, a Louisiana native looks back on the promotion that helped shape his love of wrestling It was early 1997 and pro wrestling programming at the…
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Preview
Three of college basketball’s greatest coaches will be inducted on September 8 along with Gary Payton and Bernard King As a fan of the Southeastern Conference and lifelong LSU Tigers…
The Chosen Ones
Nearly a decade after John Cena, Randy Orton, and Batista were anointed as the future kings of the WWE, questions still remain in its aftermath. On the Monday Night Raw…
2013 College Football Preview: SEC West
The SEC West has seen the National Champion come out of this division each of the last four years. The division looks stacked again. Here are my predictions on what…
Summer of Brock
While The Rock and John Cena main event WrestleManias, the WWE has turned SummerSlam into an annual homecoming for Brock Lesnar. In the summer of 2002, World Wrestling Entertainment found…
