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Monday, August 24, 2015

ECK, GIBSON & A PICTURE WORTH MORE THAN 1,000 WORDS

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Kirk Gibson. The Eck. The Picture. When I saw the two baseball legends captured in a picture that was posted in a twitter feed I rare...

ECK, GIBSON, AND A PICTURE WORTH MORE THAN 1,000 WORDS

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Kirk Gibson. The Eck. The Picture. When I saw the two baseball legends captured in a picture that was posted in a twitter feed I rare...
Sunday, August 16, 2015

TEBOW, TIGER, AND 'DON'T EVER GIVE UP'

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"Tebow is the single worst quarterback I've ever seen in the NFL."                                                       ...
Wednesday, August 5, 2015

A LETTER FROM BRIAN BILL

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August 6, 2019 That was the eighth anniversary of Brian Bill's death. He was one of 31 SEAL's killed  in Afghanistan when the...
Sunday, August 2, 2015

DEJA TWO: THE CRAZY ROAD TO ANOTHER IRONMAN FINISH

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"What the hell am I doing?" I muttered that to myself at just past 4 a.m. as I was waiting for my ham, egg, and cheese sand...
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Tuesday, June 16, 2015

THE COMEBACK OF PETE BOCK

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Last February, Pete Bock lay motionless on the ground outside his home in North Carolina. His yard morphed into a thick patch of ice tha...
Sunday, June 14, 2015

FLAG DAY AND THE GREATEST SAVE OF OLD GLORY

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Few things instill as much pride in our country as Old Glory.  With 50 stars, 13 stripes, and the best-looking color combination in the...
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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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