“Now the seats are all empty…”Dateline: B.A.S.S. Nation Championship“Sal, we gotta go and never stop going 'till we get there.' 'Where we going, man?' 'I don't know but we...
As it is many years, this here B.A.S.S. Nation gig is my last road trip of the year, and so it is this year, some two-thousand and seventeen years after Christ. My...
“You can sum up this sport in two words, You Never Know.”Lou Duvaboxing trainerI’m a huge fan of all or nothing.In all or nothing it comes down to this, it’s not how good...
“Cause I'm on top of the world, 'ey…”Dateline: Mille Lacs“For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.”Walter ScottPassion, wins. That is the absolute...
Okay, for all of my friends, and my wife and two kids, who keep texting me asking me, “So where is this Miley Locks?” or “…is it cold up there in Canada?” I’m doing this...
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”Mahatma GandhiAs I write this, my sister sits in the eye of a hurricane.As do many...
Dateline: Lake St. Clair, Michigan, USAImagine this, for 20-25 years most of the people I met while doing my job as an investigative reporter wanted to:A: Beat the...
Dateline: The Hardest Tournament I Cover“Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.” Victor HugoTo Whom It May Concern…There...
Dateline: Lake Champlain Marshal RegistrationSo.At every Elite event, Nation event, Opens event and College tourney one of my favorite things to do at the gig is to stand...
“To everything (turn, turn, turn)…”Dateline: Plattsburgh, N.Y., where it all began..,“Leap and the net will appear.”— Zen SayingI will never forget the fireflies of...
“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive, to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.”-Marcus AureliusThrough my eyes, lets look at...
Dateline: Waddington, N.Y.America began, on Main Street. America, to me, began in a small town.Historians will call me out on that, but you know, so what. To me...
“It's a long, long road…”Dateline: May, 5:15 a.m.“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.”Muhammad Ali “We heard a crackling.” It was...