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Friday, June 10, 2016

GORDIE HOWE: MR. HOCKEY AND GREATEST OF ALL-TIME

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On a day when the world honored and said good-bye to Muhammad Ali, arguably the greatest athlete of all-time, another legend, who like A...
Tuesday, May 24, 2016

TONY GWYNN, ICHIRO, AND THE LEGEND OF COLON

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The family of Tony Gwynn filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the tobacco industry Monday. The Hall of Famer died in 2014 at the age o...
Tuesday, May 17, 2016

MY DAD'S BEST FRIEND, JACK GRAHAM

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May 17, 2016. Today marks the eighth anniversary of my father's death. Anyone who has lost a parent knows the tsunami of emotions...
Sunday, May 8, 2016

MAT OREFICE IS A STAND-UP GUY

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''It's never too late to be what you might've been."                                                           Ge...

THANK YOU, MOM

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One day isn't long enough to honor the women who mean everything to us. There isn't enough space on a blog or page to contain a...
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

BOSTON AND WHAT IT MEANS TO BE STRONG

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I grew up with ABC's Wide World of Sports . No matter where I was in the house, I always rushed to the television set on Sunday to ...
Monday, April 4, 2016

OPENING DAY: RE-BIRTH OF BASEBALL & A BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY

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From Little League to the major one, there are few things in sports like Opening Day. Freshly-cut and perfectly manicured grass stimul...
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