History
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L E’s Stories – “The Great One Was Born To Be A Hockey Legend” – Tribute To Wayne Gretsky
Growing up as a kid Sportsphile in West Texas, winter sports were very foreign to Bone Daddy, except for snow…
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L E’s Stories – “Baseball’s Perfect Warrior Is Baseball’s Perfect Knight.” – Tribute To “Stan The Man” Musial
While putting the magnifying glass on the Louisiana Street Whiffleball League in Midland, Texas from 1953 to 1963….any observer would find…
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L E’s Stories – “An Unprecedented Achievement That Has Almost Been Forgotten” – Tribute To Long Track Speed Skater Eric Heiden
When the subject of the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympics comes up in conversation….dang near every person involved in the…
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L E’s Stories -“Hercules, Hulk And Superman All Rolled Into One” – Salute To Browns FB Jim Brown
When I told Bone Daddy that I was doing a story about Cleveland Browns Hall of Fame fullback Jim Brown….that…
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L E’s Stories – “A Kid Called Pork Chop Becomes A Beloved And Revered Legend Of The Highest Order Called Hammerin’ Hank” – The Story Of Henry Aaron
Bone Daddy grew up in an era when baseball was king from 1947 to 1965…and there were three crowned princes…
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L E’s Stories – “The Dean Of Counterculture Comedians” – Salute To George Carlin
There were two things that were slow to develop out in West Texas…..rock n roll music, as Pops (Bone Daddy’s…
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L E’s Stories – “Voice Of A Tiger” – The Ernie Harwell Story
One of the many things that we are proud of here at ImaSportsphile is our ability to showcase the many…
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L E’s Stories – “The Houdini Of The Hardwoods….We Love You, Cooz!!” – Salute To Celtics PG Bob Cousy
Bone Daddy, the original Sportsphile, grew up in a family of 3 boys….who were exactly 18 months apart, talk about “planned…
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L E’s Stories – “The Doaker: He Was Golden As Golden Gets” – The Story Of Legendary Running Back Doak Walker
Our Bone Daddy, the original Sportsphile, was born in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1947….which was virtually a twin-city with Dallas….which…
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