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Clarence Clemons, the larger-than-life saxophone player for Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, died in 2011. This is what I wrote. I only saw Bruce…

Dec 2

I originally had a different Throwback planned for this week. But on Thursday, Uruguay played South Korea (and will play Portugal and Ronaldo on…

Nov 25

Sometimes, you get lucky. Back in 2011, for some reason, I was given the opportunity to talk with Carl Lewis. It was about the Hershey’s Track and Field…

Nov 18

I’ve written about my friend Bill James on numerous occasions, but I think this is my favorite one — built this one around the premiere of the movie…

Nov 11

Funny thing about writing: Sometimes you write something and don’t think much about it and it ends up going viral and becoming super-popular. And…

Nov 4

Well, here it is from 2016: Probably the most-read piece I’ve ever written. That’s weird because (1) It isn’t a sports piece, and (2) I literally wrote…

Oct 28

In my life, I’ve been fortunate enough to meet many of the greatest winners in sports history. Among them was the late Red Klotz, who played for and…

Oct 21

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