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1950s
L E’s Stories – A Dark Angel Opens The Door For A New Generation Of Comedians – The Story Of Lenny Bruce
Since I am a by-product of comedy on television…..which began in the mid-to-late 1950’s….and considering the fact that today’s…
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1970s
L E’s Stories – “Sweetness” In Life And In Football – Our Tribute To Walter Payton
It was during the 1985 NFL Season that Da Bears fans became the most prolific in numbers, the most vociferious in…
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1950s
L E’s Stories – “A Fragile Hero To Whom We Had An Emotional Attachment So Strong And Lasting That It Defied Logic.” – Our Tribute To That Hero “The Mick” Mickey Mantle
Growing up in West Texas during the 1950’s, baseball was the “King of Sports” not football…..and there was no bigger name in…
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1960s
L E’s Stories – The Monster Of The Midway Was A Rare Kind Of Football Animal – The Story Of Chicago Bears Linebacker Dick Butkus
Today’s story is a tribute to one of the fiercest and most feared linebackers to ever play in the NFL….for…
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1960s
L E’s Stories – “It’s Been A Struggle For Me Because I Had A Chance To Be White And Refused.” Tribute To The Life And Times Of Comedic Genius Richard Pryor
Today’s story is about the funniest person to grace our Comedy Library here at ImaSportsphile…..who was a comedic genius of…
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1960s
L E’s Stories – The All-Time MLB Hits Leader Rode Hard And Was Put Up Wet After Every Game – Our Tribute To Pete Rose
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Austin City Limits
L E’s Stories – In The World Of Music There Is Only One Leon Redbone In Voice,Originality And Sound
My favorite comment on Leon Redbone and his music is the following:Â “I remember Leon Redbone sitting there by himself…
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1970s
L E’s Stories – “The Hick From French Lick Was An Assassin Extraordinaire Shooting The Basketball” – Tribute To Celtics Larry Bird
As I sit down to construct this post about one of my all time favorite basketball players, I think back…
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1960s
L E’s Stories – “The Nasty Counterpoint To The Beatles Used The Ancient Art Of Weaving To Become The Most Definitive Rock & Roll Band That Music Has Ever Produced” – Tribute To The Rolling Stones
With the death of The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts yesterday (August 24,2021)….who had been with the iconic rock n…
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