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The Bleacher Preacher's Thoughts on Sport
To me there are two types of sports: recreational and competitive. I remember as a kid, when playing was for fun, it was done with mutual respect. In tennis, it was just trying to keep the ball in play without scoring...
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Why Andre Dawson Belongs in the Hall of Fame
They used to call Andre awsome, because it rhymed with Dawson—but even if his name was Schwartz, he was still awesome! I was lucky to see almost every home game that Dawson played as a Cub during that time...
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Best of 2007: Goodbye, Tribune Company
In this year of bad news on most sports fronts, the best news for Cubs fans came at the opening of the 2007 baseball season...
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Mitchell Report Disapointment: Putting the "Un-naturals" in their Proper Place
As a baseball fan for over 60 years, I am disappointed to see so many fan "idols" listed amongst the players of our national pastime in the Mitchell Report...
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1947
This year I hit 70, and that's not homers! Looking back, sports has been a major part of my being. No doubt, it was due to my Dad's love of baseball, that he past on to me. It started when I was 8 years old... I came back from summer camp in 1945, and

