Bad News for the NFL: John Riggins’ Wife Is a Lawyer

The more Lisa-Marie Riggins spoke, the more flabbergasted Frank Fahrenkopf became. It was November 2016, and the two were having lunch at the City Club on 13th Street with Lisa-Marie’s husband, John, the Washington Redskins’ star running back in the 1970s...

NFL retirees seek fairness from their union, league

I grew up the son of a bar owner outside Detroit. I was the ninth of 10 children, and the youngest boy. My father decided kindergarten was overrated and instead brought me with him to the bar every morning at 7 a.m. to open up.He said I’d make something...

Pro Football Hall of Famers Rock the Red Zone in Yountville

Six Pro Football Hall of Fame legends host a Watch Party fundraiser during the championship game on Sunday, February 7, 2016.  A pre-game tailgate party starts at noon, with NFL Hall of Famers and other special guests greeting those who gather at the Town’s Community...

Football greats to attend Yountville Super Bowl party

When Super Bowl 50 kicks off Feb. 7, one viewing party Upvalley will have a much more compelling draw than nachos, pizza or turducken.When Super Bowl 50 kicks off Feb. 7, one viewing party Upvalley will have a much more compelling draw than nachos, pizza or...