A final Congratulations to the 2016 NCAA National Champions, Oklahoma Sooners, after they took 2 of 3 from the Auburn Tigers in a final matchup that will go down in history as one of the most gutsy, h…
Jon’s Movie Preview of the Week
Everybody’s favorite turtles are back on the silver screen in the 2nd installment of the latest live-action movie franchise with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Along with returning Megan Fox …
Firecrackers in the Women’s College World Series!
The field of 8 is set for the Women’s College World Series and if you didn’t have a chance to follow the Super Regionals this past weekend, “upset” was the name of the game! M…
You Gotta Have Style!
Many of you are still developing your skills, but we want you to remember that creating your own style of play is just as important. It’s what draws attention towards you when nothing is happening on …
Jon Rico’s Newest Movie Pick – In theaters now!
The 7th installment in the long-running X-Men team franchise is upon us with X-Men: Apocalypse finally in theaters! Taking place in the 80’s, the world’s first and mutant Apocalypse (O…
Jon Rico’s Memorial Day Weekend Movie Picks
The Angry Birds Movie (No Rating by MPAA) Based on the wildly popular mobile game originally released in 2009, Angry Birds jumps from your phone to the big screen in this animated flick. On a fantasy …
Wester Sisters Top NCAA National Player of the Year Lists
Firecracker alumni and University of Notre Dame sister sensations, Karley and Ali Wester, are charging into the 2016 collegiate softball postseason with a vengeance! The one-two punch atop the Fightin…
Janelle Lindvall and Duck’s Clinch 4th Straight Pac-12 Title
As Janelle Lindvall began her senior year at the University of Oregon, we had a chance to ask her a few questions about her career and her expectations for the season. The Oregon Ducks just clinched t…
Jon’s Movie Picks of the Week
The 13th and perhaps the biggest movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is finally upon us! The 3rd chapter in the Captain America story , one year after the events of Avengers: Age of Ultron, an act …
Firecrackers Colorado-Gale Wins Wounded Warrior Tournament
The Firecrackers Gale 14U was at it again, playing up in a 16U Open and this time coming away with the championship. These girls fought hard and long on Saturday and Sunday going 7-0 on the weekend. T…