By: Michael D. McClellan It’s two hours before the biggest race of your life and you’ve just seen death. How do you compete when it goes down like this? You’ve sacrificed large swaths of your childhood and even larger chunks of your adolescence in exchange for a place at the top of your sport’s elite, […]
By: Michael D. McClellan | The story starts like something straight from The Wonder Years, two friends born a week apart, their houses two doors down from each other, their worlds orbiting a cozy, Little Rock cul-de-sac during the tumultuous Sixties, their shared love of music sparked by the early days of the British Invasion. […]
By: Michael D. McClellan | The story ends a world apart from where it begins, so let’s address the Super Bowl-sized elephant in the room: Jim Kelly wants no part of Buffalo. Too damn cold. Too damn small. The Bills are a fringe franchise based in economically-depressed Western New York, a region that hardly seems […]
Written by: Michael D. McClellan I try my best To be just like I am But everybody wants you To be just like them They sing while you slave And I just get bored – Bob Dylan. Maggie’s Farm. ‘Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.’ – Bob Dylan Larry Groce enters the […]