PinnedThe wedding treeGrowing a relationship, ecosystems, community, and memoriesSep 30, 20211Sep 30, 20211
Time passed, but not the impact of my first articleForty-three years triggers a visit to a field of dreamsAug 31, 20212Aug 31, 20212
Let the TV show begin: On the Tokyo Olympics without spectatorsFor decades now, the Olympics have been a made-for-TV event. Today’s decision merely confirms that reality.Jul 8, 2021Jul 8, 2021
Attention sportswriters: A home run is not a heroic actLet’s re-examine the sloppy verbiage that creates myths while devaluing our real heroesMay 24, 20212May 24, 20212
When COVID-19, retirement, YouTube, and physical fitness met in my sweaty living roomWorkout tips from a 66-year-old after training with video workout instructors during the past 12 months of the lockdownMar 11, 20211Mar 11, 20211
A chilly glare and an accepting shrug from Henry AaronMy two close encounters with the baseball great, who died today at the age of 86Jan 22, 2021Jan 22, 2021
Remembering Dick Allen and the sportswriter who helped me grow upFifty years ago, baseball and the sports page taught a young boy about racism, individualism, and journalism. Dick Allen’s death triggered…Dec 9, 20202Dec 9, 20202
