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In a world of tarnished sports heroes, should we tell our kids to be Like Mike? Read Steve Kay's fatherly persepective on how to advise kids to treat their idols in his article Be Like Mike?
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 The Daly Double By: Steve Kay Hello, and welcome to Jeopardy, I’m your host Alex Trebek. This week on Jeopardy, we will be playing Celebrity Jeopardy with our contestants from the field of sports. Let’s meet today’s celebrity sports contestants: Marion Jones from USA Track and Field, Roger Clemens from Major League Baseball and John Daly ...[Story] |
 Team Hoyt: What Sports Are All About By: Troy Somero Being a die-hard sports fan for as long as I can remember, it is often difficult for me to adequately vocalize just how much sports mean to me. They serve as entertainment, inspiration and an escape from the daily stresses of work and life. However, it is deeds, not words, ...[Story] |
 Brotherly Love By: Andrew Berg As a child, I recall having difficulty remembering the difference between Eddie Murphy and Eddie Murray. I knew that one was an actor in movies my parents did not want me to watch and that the other had been playing baseball for a very, very long time. Eventually, I caught ...[Story] |
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Pound For Pound by Sam Kirtley 2007-02-13 10:30:01 Boxing Daily hasn't done a list of who we think are the best pound for pound fighters in the world in while, so here's an update: At Number One I still have to go with the welterweight "Pretty Boy" Floyd Mayweather. With a record of (37 wins, 0 losses, 0 ...[Story]
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Gerald Ford: A True Sportsman by Troy Somero 2006-12-29 10:53:58 The death of President Gerald Ford on Tuesday was as a significant a loss to the American sports culture as it was to the American political culture. Few people of national prominence outside the world of sports have contributed so much to the world of sports as President Ford. In ...[Story]
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ESPN, What Have You Done? by Andrew Berg 2006-09-27 23:13:04 I remember when I was in elementary school and my family first subscribed to basic cable. Even though I was young at the time, I properly understood the paradigm shift that watching ESPN would ultimately cause in my life. I vividly recall being elated that ESPN was channel 3 in ...[Story]
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