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I have to admit I’m not that great with directions. As much as it pains me as a man to say, my wife has a better sense of direction than I do. That doesn’t mean, however, that I’m quick to stop and ask for directions when I am lost. I’m often convinced that the place [...]
Ray Harroun was convinced he could win the first Indianapolis 500. He came out of retirement to race in that first race in 1911. His yellow #32 Marmon “Wasp” was fine-tuned and ready to race. As the time for the race to begin drew close, it became clear that Ray was going to be a [...]
It was the last game of the year, September 28. The batting title for the National League was clearly going to be decided on the last day. Jose Reyes had a chance to be the first New York Met to ever win the title. What he did next certainly has spurred debate for days. Reyes [...]