Voices

On Thursday, Valparaiso University named a new basketball coach. On one hand, a small school in the Horizon League changed basketball coaches. On the other hand, the end of an era happened. When I first heard the news, one word came to my mind:...

This Deep Cuts is a little different. There are no “Deep Cuts”. Let me explain… I once read an article about customer service that said the most important thing customers want from customer service is not a 100% favorable resolution, but simply...

Fred Robert Williamson aka "The Hammer" is a man of many talents. This Gary, Indiana native has had the experience of being an NFL and AFL defensive lineman, a black belt in several martial arts and starring in a handful of films, it's no secret why...

Recently, Instagram announced that it will make its move to “the algorithm”, changing the timeline functionality to go display what the platform “thinks” you’ll find most interesting instead of, you know, what you actually chose to view...

As of May 2015, millennials are the largest workforce in America. Born between 1981 and 1999, this group of young people have a greater vested interest than ever before in the future and direction of this country. In 2008, this group expected...

There’s a big movie about superheroes coming out tonight. I am not going to see it because my heart will always pull for Batman, but my mind can’t comprehend how someone whose punch once shattered the moon could engage in a fight with anyone that...

I’m closing in on my four-year anniversary here at Ideas in Motion Media, and the journey has been the equivalent of riding a roller coaster blindfolded. (Those who know me know that I love roller coasters – so this is a good thing) On my wild...

“The ball is tipped…” “And there you are…” I am not sure how this song became the official anthem of one of the greatest traditional sporting events of all time, NCAA March Madness, but it has and here we are. I have pretty much deduced...

La Porte County is a beautiful place. When I moved here, I was in awe of some of the scenic vistas and public spaces offered from Lake Michigan down to the Kankakee River. This spectacular beauty attracts tourists who put millions of dollars into our...

March is here. Spring is right around the corner. Movies and music are a in a little bit of a doldrum, so let’s talk about the Chicago sports media. I was listening a Bill Simmons Podcast episode this week with writer Bryan Curtis, themed around...