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Born at Ft. Campbell Army Hospital, KY. Grew up in Eddyville, Ky, Elkins, WV, and Stafford, VA. I am a bowler and love to watch football and baseball as well as bowling of course.

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Packers Fan, Bears Fan: The Story of Friends

Published 11 months ago
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Favorite Athletes

Brett Favre, Norm Duke, Walter Ray Williams Jr., Josh Smith,
Favorite Sports Teams

Boston Red Sox, Green Bay Packers, South Florida Bulls football, Kentucky Wildcats basketball
All Time Sports Moment

Red Sox coming back from being down 0-3 to the Yankees to win the 2004 ALCS and then the World Series.
Most Unbreakable Sports Record

Cy Young's 511 career wins, 315 career losses, and 750 career complete games.
Ruth or Mays?

all the ways Mays
Unitas or Montana?

Montana
Jordan or Russell?

Russell's the only man to stop Wilt the Stilt
Gretzky or Orr?

The Great One
Pele or Maradona?

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Federer or Sampras?

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Tiger or Nicklaus?

Tiger
Petty or Earnhardt?

The King is Petty
Schumacher or Senna?

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Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

SEC

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by DJ
5 months ago

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/182265-playing-the-wall-the-carl-yastrzemski-story
by Bob
6 months ago

Thanks again fro the pick my friend. Here is my latest.

OK, I recognize we're all sick of steroids. But allow me to indulge one more time. I'd love your input on this list of players who will (or will not) make the HOF.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/175266-come-to-think-of-it-which-players-from-the-steroid-era-make-the-hof
by Bob
6 months ago

Thanks again for the pick.

Hope all is well.
by E
7 months ago

Eric,

This morning, the MLB community was shell shocked with the news that 22-year old Angels rookie Nick Adenhart was killed in a car accident. Read all about it right here

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/153550-a-tribute-to-nick-adenhart?just_published=1

Eric
by Bob
7 months ago

Thanks for the pick Eric!
by Mike
7 months ago

About a month ago i asked many of the top baseball writers who will win the World Series. . Want to see what rest of the Baseball top writers think about the 2009 season and World Series?

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/147327-brs-top-writers-productions-what-are-best-think
by Bob
8 months ago

Well, 275 articles & I finally did a slideshow. It's something different, hope you enjoy it.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/137450-popular-ballpark-foods-the-players-they-resemble
by Bob
8 months ago

Thanks for the pick Eric!
by Jersey Al
8 months ago

Eric,

Thanks for the Fave-pick. Much appreciated...
by Bob
8 months ago

Thanks for the POTD Eric, much appreciated!
by Bob
9 months ago

Thanks for being a fan! From a Bears fan to a Packers fan, I guess we really CAN get along!
by Zach
9 months ago

Thanks Buddy!
by T.W.
10 months ago

Eric be sure to check this out.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/98619-vote-for-the-bleacher-report-nfl-writer-of-the-year-award
by T.W.
10 months ago

Check out my two NFL year in review srticles:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/94621-2008-nfl-year-in-review-presented-by-the-fans

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/93166-from-best-to-worst-a-look-back-at-the-2008-nfl-season

This one won POTD!

Happy Holidays!
by T.W.
11 months ago

I am going to do an article on who the Bleacher report writers think should be the 2008 NFL MVP and Rookies of the year. Send me your picks and reasons why at.

tkrems@live.com

Thanks,

T.W. Krems

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