Nostalgia

A Glove Affair — Part Two

Patience is not Don's long suit, so he fussed and fiddled while waiting to hear back from his brother about a glove repair person for his beloved Mickey Mantle glove. He tried a few more knots in the broken laces, then duct Tape, and finally even Super-Glu, to hold everything…

Grandpa’s Bat

One of the incontrovertible truths of life in sports is that you have to know when to leave the party.

Knowing and accepting, however, are two radically different things. Don knew in his gut it was time to leave, but accepting it was a struggle. He still wanted to play. Now his…