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Sometimes it’s hard to spell it all out

On July 9, 2023July 9, 2023 By wastedpilgrimIn SportsLeave a comment

By MONTE DUTTON (Pixabay) https://www.sadlerhughes.com/ Because I think a lot on weekends … I suspect many more foreign athletes are limited to a single or nick name – Ichiro, “The Joker,” Ohtani, Pele, et al. --- because of a reluctance to pronounce the names. It’s as true of me as broadcasters, but I do have …

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Iceman Thawed

On August 6, 2020 By wastedpilgrimIn BooksLeave a comment

Clinton, South Carolina, Thursday, August 6, 2020, 1:34 p.m. I have “encountered” Kimi Raikkonen before. I was about 10 feet away for a media conference at Charlotte Motor Speedway in 2011, when, away from Formula One, he tested the waters in a couple NASCAR races, one for trucks and the for what is now the …

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