Dear Sportscenter, I tuned in to your broadcast last night to catch the latest highlights in baseball. I had a few minutes to kill before we started watching our Monday night shows. Apparently, an NBA playoff game had just concluded. I dutifully sat through the highlights and a little “analysis” hoping the baseball highlights would [...]
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Fantasy Baseball Junkie
My love affair with fantasy baseball began 10 years ago in 2001. My friend introduced me to it and I quickly learned the ropes. It was a hobby my nerdy brain could finally support and be very competitive in. Soon I rose the rank of league commissioner. After a few years, I joined another league…then [...]
Two Powerful Words
Dear boys, Few phrases will earn you more respect than these two simple words: I’m sorry. Those two words will take you far in business, in love, and in life. Today, I saw one of the heroes from my youth finally learn that lesson. He said he was sorry and I forgave him, just like I forgave [...]
My Wife Misses Baseball Season
My wife confessed to me last night that she misses baseball season. What does she miss? First, let me tell you what she doesn’t miss. She doesn’t miss my hours of pouring over my fantasy team(s) rosters and waiver wires. She doesn’t miss watching the postseason. She doesn’t miss Peter Gammons, Jayson Stark, or Buster [...]