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Mark your calendars for sports writing lesson for August 17
Mike Butler
Aug 9
It’s Olympic Time! Here Are Some Gold Stories and Ideas
It’s Olympic Time! Here Are Some Gold Stories and Ideas
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Mike Butler
Aug 4
Want to Write Sports?
Want to Write Sports?
Here’s how you can tell your favorite athlete stories
Mike Butler
Jun 11, 2023
What is ‘Beyond the Scoreboard?’ and Who is Mike Butler?
What is ‘Beyond the Scoreboard?’ and Who is Mike Butler?
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Mike Butler
Jun 11, 2023
BREAKING SPORTS STORIES
The History of Ball Don’t Lie
The History of Ball Don’t Lie
The phrase ‘Ball don’t lie’ was popular in the 90s and 2000s. But where did it originate from?
Nam Tran
Aug 31
How Chess Keeps Me Connected to People in My Life
How Chess Keeps Me Connected to People in My Life
I keep thinking I’ll move on and never play again
Carter Anderson Lee
Aug 31
How Bowling Curbed My Teenage Boredom and Loneliness
How Bowling Curbed My Teenage Boredom and Loneliness
It was bowling or a common teenage activity
Scot Butwell
Jul 2
Reliving Lots of Memories During my Last Ballgame with Dad
Reliving Lots of Memories During my Last Ballgame with Dad
An epic playoff game — but more epic were the stories shared
Mike Butler
Jun 14
Stranded on a School Roof with Pete Rose
Stranded on a School Roof with Pete Rose
Fearing death and the paddle — only God could save us
Mike Butler
Jun 2
Life Lessons and Laughing in an Elevator with Tony Gwynn
Life Lessons and Laughing in an Elevator with Tony Gwynn
Sharing secrets and learning from a Hall of Famer
Mike Butler
Apr 1
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