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

Civility Can Bring Respect

On the TunneySide of Sports December 21, 2020 #827 Up next… Civility Can Bring Respect After further review… Today’s youths are being denied the privilege so many adults, had as kids. This COVID-19 pandemic has kept them at home and … Continue reading

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Is Is Perfection We Seek?

On the TunneySide of Sports December 14, 2020 #826 Up next… Is it perfection we seek? After further review… When instant replay came into being in the 1980s, many were against it. NFL officials at that time were not permitted … Continue reading

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Sacrifices – Too Much to Ask?

On the TunneySide of Sports December 7, 2020 #825 Up next… Sacrifices –  too much to ask? After further review… Seventy-nine (79) years ago today, December 7, 1941, I was an altar-boy serving the 11:00 am mass at St. Therese Catholic … Continue reading

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