Leaving your Heart in Their Kind of Town

By Phil Hecken, on June 3rd, 2012%

By Phil Hecken, with keen observations by Tim E. O’Brien

Yesterday the San Francisco New York Giants and Chicago Cubs played a good old-fashioned 100 Years Ago Throwback game in AT&T Park in beautiful San Fran. It’s not often you see one team dressed in monochrome navy anymore. But it was like that 100 . . . → Read More: Leaving Your Heart in Their Kind of Town

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Are You Ready For Some Football?

By Phil Hecken, on January 22nd, 2012%

By Phil Hecken, with Brinke Guthrie

Today, as we sit back and enjoy one of the greatest sports days (the NFL Conference Championship Games), it’s a John Facenda kind of day. Four teams left — two of whom will go on to the ultimate game — the Super Bowl. And while there have been . . . → Read More: Are You Ready For Some Football?

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Rolls Reuss, Volume III

By Phil Hecken, on April 3rd, 2011%

By Phil Hecken

Today we continue with outtakes from my recent interview with the great Jerry Reuss. If you missed Volume I or II, you can look here and here.

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We’ll begin today with Jerry’s take on the infamous “Bumblebee” uniforms the Pirates wore during two of Jerry’s seasons on the Bucs, 1977 . . . → Read More: Rolls Reuss, Volume III

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