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MONTE IRVIN: WILLIE MAYS’ MENTOR
Behind any great athlete you will usually find a less known athlete or coach who has mentored the well-known marque sportsman or sportswoman. Sometimes...
“ON A CLEAR DAY” A MOVIE REVIEW
Frank, a 50 something year old man and the hero of the story, has lost his job at a Glasgow shipyard. His wife has...
DEAN SMITH AND JOHN WOODEN
On this very cold Sunday morning, I was reviewing the Sports section of the New York Times. There was a compelling article written by...
DEPRESSION AND ATHLETICS
Terry Bradshaw was drafted in the 1970 NFL Draft. He played quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1970 – 1983. As quarterback, he led...
Follow The Money
I woke up this morning and started reading my Saturday New York Times sports section. After going through a piece on Warren Moon, a...
The Tom Coughlin Face
The New York Football Giants made the playoffs 5 times in the 12 years that Coughlin was the head coach. Two of the five...
An ex-NFL Star Dies in Prison
A former professional football player, Lawrence Phillips, apparently killed himself while in a California prison.
His athletic career was shortened by disciplinary difficulties. He played...
So Many Yogas – Which One to Choose
When I began my commitment to a yoga path some thirty years ago the choices were less – the classic hatha practices at Integral...
