Monday, July 23, 2007

Mike Vaccaro says the public shouldn't convict Michael Vick until a jury does.

I was thinking this morning that if I was Tim Donaghy, I might be afraid for my life. Turns out I'm not the only one.

My browser won't let me open this NY Daily News story on Hank Aaron's bodyguard looking back, so consider this more of an idea than a recommendation. The topic interests me.

Friday, July 20, 2007

Fascinating

In Japan, they believe blood types play a huge role in personality. The Boston Herald discusses it with the Red Sox Japanese players.

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Couple of good ones

Sally Jenkins on Barry Bonds chasing Hank Aaron.
This Phil Sheridan column is a little old, but good.

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Healing Belfast

ESPN's Tom Friend has an excellent story on basketball as a peace tool in Belfast.

Friday, July 13, 2007

A great series by Jerry Brewer

More and more I feel like Jerry Brewer is emerging as one of the best in the country. He's finding good stories and writing them well.

His current series on an 11-year-old with cancer is powerful. one part is here. Another is here. There's links to the whole series in there.

Wednesday, July 11, 2007

Thought not to forget

Need a Minneapolis Miller's scene. Probably in spring training with Rogers Hornsby.

Shwoing Ted standing in outfield practicing his swing during the game.