Wednesday, August 20, 2025
The first game!
This weekend begins the college football season, with a Saturday matchup between the Big 12's Iowa State and Kansas State, played in Dublin, Ireland.
These aren't two teams that I really care a lot about... but I'm thrilled that it is that time of year! I do kind of wonder what the Irish make of it all; football is fundamentally a strange sport if you don't grow up with it. Those experiencing it for the first time are often taken with how much standing around there is, particularly in contrast with the European version of football....
