In all fairness, Mickey Callaway is managing a depleted New York Mets team. Since Opening Day, the team has significantly been transformed by injuries and poor performance.
STRUGGLES WILL TEST CALLAWAY’S CHARACTER
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MOTHER’S DAY STORIES
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Happy Mother’s Day!
In recent years, sports journalism has done an excellent job finding great stories about mothers of athletes. Mom is the backbone of our formative years as an athlete; taking us to practice and games; cheering from the stands; feeding our hearts, our hopes and our dreams.
RACISM ‘A LEARNED BEHAVIOR’
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“I learned over the years that racism is not something you’re born with, it’s a learned behavior. It’s like being brainwashed.” – Remus Harper
Remus Harper received his first noxious lesson of what it meant to be an African-American college athlete in the South on an autumn afternoon along a nondescript stretch of Interstate 26 on the outskirts of Orangeburg, South Carolina.
It was 1968.
