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Dave Kindred
  • Sports

At 79, Sportswriter Stays in the Game in a Unique Way

David Kindred’s press credentials reflect a fabulous life well-lived. He isn’t just a sportswriter. He is a storyteller, and a damn good one.

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  • Fitness

Remembering Dick Hoyt

Dick Hoyt pushed his wheelchair-confined son, Rick, in thousands of races. He died at 80 but his legacy of love and perseverance will live forever.

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  • Sports

March Madness Darling Sister Jean Punches Her Ticket to the Tournament

At 101, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt is America’s favorite face of the tournament. As with previous games, she’ll join Loyola-Chicago as the team chaplain for the opening tipoff this Friday.

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JD Motes
  • Fitness

JD Motes Is Hitting the Surf

JD Motes loves surfing, foiling, wind surfing and paddle boarding. In fact, when it comes to the stand-up paddle board, even though he’s 69 years old, Motes is a rock star.

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  • Business

The Slam Dunk of Generation W

Donna Orender is a powerhouse executive whose innovative leadership shaped some of the most recognizable brands in the sports industry.

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  • Fitness

Charles Dasher: Reconnecting with Nature

Charles Dasher is living a life he never even dreamed of, reconnecting with nature and himself.

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Tiger Woods
  • Sports

Tiger Woods’ Recovery Could Be an Opportunity to Redefine Success

Will Tiger Woods be able to climb back to the top of the mountain again after suffering serious leg injuries in an automobile accident on Tuesday?

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  • Sports

Super Bowl Winners Include Boy Who Lost Family In Tragedy

Meet Taeden Johnson, a 12-year-old from Athens, Georgia. He was given two tickets for Sunday’s game courtesy of Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Grady Jarrett and the NFL. It was a great gift and gesture under devastating circumstances.

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  • Sports

Tom Moore, 82, Chases Fourth Super Bowl Ring

On Sunday morning, Moore will rise up early again for work, participating in his fifth Super Bowl, this time as an assistant with the Tampa Bay Bucs.

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  • Sports

UFC’s Dustin Poirier Fights The Good Fight With His Charity

The mention of UFC usually evokes images of fisticuffs, blood and ringside mayhem. Dustin Poirier would like to change that narrative.

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  • Fitness

Meet George Toma, the 91-Year-Old ‘Sodfather’ Of Super Bowls

While much is made of Tom Brady appearing in his 10th Super Bowl – Mr. Brady has a bit of catching up to do with George Toma.

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  • Sports

Tom Brady Says Goodbye Properly To Drew Brees

The best play of Tom Brady’s day against the New Orleans Saints Sunday night wasn’t his short TD passes to Mike Evans and Leonard Fournette, nor his one-yard quarterback sneak for a touchdown.

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