Before Electric Football – Part IV

Electric Football’s debut was less than a decade away when the game in today’s “Before Electric Football” installment was submitted to the U.S. Patent Office in June of 1940. This “Game” was eventually granted patent No. 2,263,115, just weeks before … Continue reading

Latest Issue Of Solitaire Illustrated

The latest issue of Solitaire Illustrated is not to be missed. Chris LeMay does an amazing job in covering all of the Electric Football events of August, including the Richmond Art Show and the MFCA Convention in Cleveland. The Unforgettable … Continue reading

Complete Audio Of Interview With KKTK Fox Sports Radio

Fox Sports Radio KKTK “Headin’ For Home” Show host Chuck Zach has provided a link for audio of the entire interview with Buzz co-author Earl Shores. It was so much fun – we are so grateful for the enthusiasm and … Continue reading

Praise for The Unforgettable Buzz from Fox Sports Radio KKTK 1400-AM

I had a great time the other night talking to Chuck Zach and Robert Cochran on Fox Sports KKTK 1400-AM Texarkana. They are super host, and were incredibly supportive of our book The Unforgettable Buzz. So we want to send a … Continue reading

Manning Bowl III

This Sunday will be the third time that brothers Peyton and Eli Manning have faced off as opposing quarterbacks in the NFL. Peyton has the edge in these “Manning Bowls,” with a 2-0 record (both Colts victories over the Giants). … Continue reading

Tonight: The Unforgettable Buzz on Fox Sports KKTK 1400-AM @6:30 pm CST

Unforgettable Buzz author Earl Shores will be on Fox Sports Radio KKTK 1400 AM “Headin’ For Home Show” tonight at 6:30 pm CST (that’s 7:30 EST) to talk about the book and Electric Football. KKTK is the Dallas Cowboys’ affiliate in Texarkana, and to … Continue reading

Monday Night Football – Eagles vs. Redskins (Kelly vs. RGIII)

It’s been quite the “electric” weekend already for the NFL. Starting Thursday night with Peyton Manning throwing a record tying 7 touchdown passes (Broncos 49 – Ravens 27), there have been upsets (Titans 16 – Steelers 9; Saints 23 – … Continue reading

Before Electric Football Part III – “The Pusher”

We’ve been using our “Before Electric Football” posts to describe football games that were designed and patented before Tudor showed up with the Tru-Action model at the 1949 Toy Fair. Today’s post is about at game that was patented by E.H. … Continue reading

Tonight’s KKTK 1400-AM Interview Postponed

Our interview tonight (9/5) on Fox Sports KKTK 1400-AM has been postponed because of their commitment to broadcast the Southern Arkansas–Southeastern Oklahoma  football game. We should have a new date and time by the end of day. Our apologies for … Continue reading

Goodreads.com Giveaway of The Unforgettable Buzz

We’re having a The Unforgettable Buzz Giveaway on the Goodreads web site. Goodreads is probably best described as Facebook for books and readers. It’s a very cool site with a large following of readers, and a good way to find … Continue reading