Negro League players receive overdue recognition
New names now grace the Major League Baseball record books, and it’s about time. On May 29, MLB announced the official inclusion of statistics from […]
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MLB’s rule changes negatively alter America’s pastime
With a crack of the bat and a roar from the crowd, baseball season swung into action on March 30. It’s a wonderful time of […]
Historic moments add excitement to baseball’s 2022 season
The schedule syncs with my phone and computer calendars. Alerts blare from each device 15 minutes before the start of each game. Sports apps on […]
America’s pastime postponed
I miss baseball. Don’t get me wrong, I understand why the baseball season has been delayed indefinitely. With COVID-19 running rampant throughout the country, it […]
We’re having a baby girl!
OK. I know this might be old news for a lot of you. My wife Kendall and I started spreading the word about the fact we […]
Vogts finds his voice again
The new year has come and gone, and I have been negligent in my posting to this blog. I am not proud of that. Sure, […]
4-Day Recap: Program keeps teachers moving
The past four days at the American Society of News Editors Reynolds Institute, which I’m lucky enough to be attending, have been a whirlwind of […]
McGwire admits to steroid use, but so what?
Monday Mark McGwire, former St. Louis Cardinals slugger and the man who hit 70 home runs during the 1998 season to break Roger Maris’ 37-year-old […]
McGwire to coach Cardinal hitters
During the 11 a.m. press conference today, Tony La Russa, 65, told reporters several important pieces of information concerning the upcoming season of the St. […]
Bowling Alley Warnings Don’t Lie
I lead a really busy life between putting in hours upon hours for The Ledger and djing every weekend, including some days during the week, […]
St. Louis Road Trip Yields Fun, Urge To Live In Big City
All of my Twitter followers probably figured out that I went to St. Louis this past weekend since I had extra time off due to […]
Time of year instills positive outlook for future
I’ve got a good feeling about this. Spring is getting closer. The weather is getting gradually warmer, though lately Mother Nature seems to be messing […]