Michael PrestonRussians On The Roof… Things I’ll Miss From Not Being At Super BowlFor the first time since 1997, I’m not part of the NFL PR machine that services the thousands of media members working behind the scenes…Feb 6, 2021Feb 6, 2021
Michael PrestonDissenters and Boos Burst the NFL Players’ Bubble — Are We Really Surprised?NFL players have not been quarantined in a bubble like many professional athletes from other sports were earlier this year. Yet on…Sep 11, 2020Sep 11, 2020
Michael PrestonAccused of Funding Terrorism to the Tune of £150Imagine being woken in the early hours of the morning to a frantic banging on your front door. Moments later, you’re handcuffed on the…Jun 29, 2020Jun 29, 2020
Michael PrestonA Soccer Obsession… SubbuteoMy wife thinks I’m a little crazy. My Dad wants to know why obscure packages from UK sellers on eBay land on his doorstep from time to…Apr 24, 2020Apr 24, 2020
Michael PrestonThe Night We Conquered EuropeIn the early hours of Sunday 13 August 1995, a group of us attempted to break through a door that led to the rooftop of the 50-storey…Apr 17, 2020Apr 17, 2020
Michael PrestonBizarre Tales of Sports Glom From Jay Gruden and Betty Boop to Frisbee DogsGlom: an acronym for Give Leeches Our Merchandise. It is reserved for those who clamor for free stuff at press conferences and then (like…Apr 10, 2020Apr 10, 2020
Michael PrestonWhat Does Today’s Preschooler Think to My Generation’s Kids TV?The 1970s were a relatively innocent time. Growing up in Birmingham, England, I was nurtured on a host of children’s television programs…Mar 29, 2020Mar 29, 2020
Michael PrestonAfter Two Decades of Working from Home, I Have Some Advice…So, how’s it going so far? Are you as productive as anticipated, bouncing off the walls, gradually going insane, or is this home office…Mar 25, 2020Mar 25, 2020
Michael PrestonA Horrible History of HaircutsAbout 18 years ago, I was worried that my wife might have been having an affair. In truth, she just needed a haircut. Not just any haircut…Mar 20, 20201Mar 20, 20201