They Done Us Proud

Coach K.  As Kobe Bryant said it, “It isn’t about us, it is about those three letters in front.” (USA) Coach K took a fine lineup of individual American athletes and turned them into a […]

I was watching the finals of the women’s figure skating competition of the Vancouver Olympics on TV and  one skater after another performed at a higher level than they had ever achieved in their lifetime […]

Dear Max, It’s Memorial Day and I’m thinking about Korea and about you, Max.  You and those other G.I’s they carried off on liters from that damn, beat-up powder-topped hill we called Old Baldy.  We […]