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Sunday, December 2, 2012

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DAD. YOU WERE THE BEST

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December 2. My dad would've been 83 years old today. Whether it's the celebration of his birth or the anniversary of his death, ...
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Monday, November 26, 2012

TRUE LOVE FOR CHUCK PAGANO

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It's easy to become cynical from a sports world that is littered with self-absorbed, and self-promoting athletes, who in some cases,...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

JIM DUQUETTE: THE REAL MVP OF BASEBALL

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When Jim Duquette was the general manager of the New York Mets, he always looked for ways to improve his ballclub. He'd sign a play...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012

A TRIBUTE TO COLONEL TROUP

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One of the great things about Facebook is that it can connect us, if we so choose, to virtually anyone who has passed through our lives....
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Friday, November 9, 2012

WALT WEISS: WE KNEW HIM WHEN...

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On Friday afternoon, Walt Weiss will be introduced as the sixth manager in the brief history of the Colorado Rockies. His ascent from h...
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

HURRICANE SANDY MAKES SPORTS INSIGNIFICANT

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Somewhere along the line, somebody said that sports are a distraction from life's everyday hardships. Even for just a few hours, the...
Monday, October 1, 2012

ADAM GREENBERG'S SECOND CHANCE: STUNT OR LEGIT?

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Life isn't fair. The sports world seems to remind us of that every so often. On Monday, the Indianapolis Colts revealed their head c...
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Hard-working, creative, and lover of good words, competition, and testing my limits. Graduate of UNC and Tar Heel baseball player. Signed with Boston Red Sox as free-agent. Hit a HR in "Bull Durham" off Nuke. Former sports anchor/reporter at NESN, Fox Sports Net and MLB.com.5-time Ironman, 3-time NYC Marathon finisher. Wedding singer and Solid Gold dancer. "It's not the critic who counts, but the man who gets in the arena to compete that does."
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