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    L E’s Stories – “Running Back Known As The Sealy Flash Becomes An SMU Mustangs & L A Rams & Indianapolis Colts Legend” – The Story Of Eric Dickerson

    I remember Bone Daddy telling me a story about having driven to Waco in 1978 to see the Texas UIL…
    2 weeks ago

    L E’s Stories – “The Invincible One Had Iron Lungs” – Tribute To Legendary Featherweight Salvador Sanchez

    Our Bone Daddy was the original Sportsphile….who was responsible for video taping over 2300 hours of mostly sports, comedy and…
    2 weeks ago

    L E’s Stories – “The Merchant Of Venom Was Also Mr. Warmth” – A Tribute To The Comedic Genius Of Don Rickles

    When it comes to comedy, the really great comedians have a unique style that they make their own….which sets them…
    3 weeks ago

    L E’s Stories – “Ol Blue Eyes Was The King Of Bobby Soxers And Buddies With Lucky Luciano & Bugsy Siegel”” – The Story Of Frank Sinatra

    Bone Daddy has often told me how Granny and Pops would get up in the morning and put on music…
    4 weeks ago

    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…
    April 6, 2021

    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…
    April 3, 2021

    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…
    March 27, 2021

    L E’s Stories – “The Comedic Genius Of The Master Of Spontaneity And King Of Ad Libs” – Salute To Jonathan Winters

    If you were to tie Bone Daddy down and strap him to a chair….while refusing to let him go until…
    March 24, 2021

    L E’s Stories – “From Humble Beginnings To Being The Marvelous One” – The Story Of Marvin Hagler

    From 1975 to 1991, Bone Daddy recorded over 750 boxing championship title fights during an era that we refer too…
    March 21, 2021

    L E’s Stories – “The King That Died On A Throne Of Porcelain” – Salute To Elvis Presley

    While Bone Daddy was growing up in West Texas during the 1950’s…..which was a place that was founded by ranch…
    March 11, 2021

    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…
    February 27, 2021

    L E’s Stories – “Mr. Television Uncle Miltie Ruled Television In The 1950’s” – The Life And Times Of Milton Berle

    Every Tuesday night from 1948 to 1956, you could find Bone Daddy and his entire family (Pops, Granny, Lil Wally,…
    February 21, 2021

    L E’s Stories – “Hooks Was The Invincible One Of Spahn & Sain And Pray For Rain” – Tribute To Warren Spahn

    When Bone Daddy tells stories about the many “whiffleball games” that he played with his two brothers and the neighborhood…
    February 15, 2021

    L E’s Stories – “The Original Sugar Was Pure Sweetness” – The Story Of Sugar Ray Robinson

    Bone Daddy is a huge longtime boxing fan….but his intense interest did not start until the early 1960’s when network…
    February 5, 2021

    L E’s Stories – “Oh God And Gracie: A Match Made In Heaven” – Tribute To George Burns & Gracie Allen

    Standard operating procedure (SOP) during the decade of the 1950’s around Bone Daddy’s house every Monday night after dinner was…

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