For a year, 'The Sports Capital of the United States'
During a 12-month period that began with the Minnesota North Stars playing in the Stanley Cup Final in May 1991, the Twin Cities was, in the words of New York Times columnist George Vecsey, “the sports capital of the United States.”
In one...
In reality I think Sid's role in Sidal Realty was as silent partner to a close friend who handled all of the buying and selling of properties. I am guessing the only part of the business Sid was involved in was to show up to the real estate closings and sign his name wherever he was instructed.
Fair enough. But if Coyle ends up hiring another white coach there is going to be a whole lot of people and organizations (including his boss at the U, the BOG, and the Governor) who are going request him to provide a detailed report about his efforts to recruit and interview qualified minority...
Serious Questions:
Is Megan Ryan in management at the Strib with the authority to hire and fire employees?
If Megan Ryan was in management at the Strib with the authority to hire and fire publishers, vice-presidents and editors, does anyone seriously think the management staff would look like...
Baseball - Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Tony Oliva, Ernie Banks
Football - Gayle Sayers, Johnny Unitas, Lance Alworth
Basketball - Elgin Baylor, Jerry West, Oscar Robertson
Hockey - Bobby Orr, Bobby Hull, Yvan Cournoyer
Golf - Arnold Palmer, Tony Lema
If there is one thing we should know by now about Heather is that she's not going to agree to relocate to a city or state that isn't a first rate place to live and raise their children. Tennessee was never going to be that place.
Thanks for sharing the articles. 'Dancing In The Street" has always been one of my favorite Motown songs. I had no idea it had been adopted by the "Black Power" movement during the 1960's.
This is a cover of the Crystals "And Then He Kissed Me" by a group of music students in England. Their teacher gave them 3 hours to learn the song, assign the instruments and singing parts, and then record it. Many of the students weren't playing their primary instrument.