Author Archives: Jim Tunney Ed.D

About Jim Tunney Ed.D

Retired NFL referee Jim Tunney gives his unique view of sports and life every Monday in his column, The TunneySide of Sports

Dusty Baker Deserves The Credit

On the TunneySide of Sports November 14, 2022 #926 Up next… After further review… How can we honor the pitchers, hitters and fielders of the Houston Astros and not even mention the spectacular catch that Astros’ centerfielder Chas McCormick made with … Continue reading

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When the Odds Are Against You

On the TunneySide of Sports November 7, 2022 #925 Up next… After further review… It seems that today’s field goal kickers are immune to how far away their team is from the goalposts when asked to help get three points on … Continue reading

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Entitlement

On the TunneySide of Sports October 31, 2022 #924 Up next… After further review… “No, you’re not entitled to more than one candy” (Sort of my Halloween joke). Entitlement carries the definition “give right(s) to.” Parents give certain rights to their … Continue reading

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