I fulfilled a lifelong dream recently with the publication of "Celebrating The Musial Awards in St. Louis," a year-by-year look at the remarkable people and extraordinary stories of sportsmanship honored by the award named for Stan The Man. The St. Louis Sports Commission asked me to research and write the book, which covers 15 years …
Another year of Musials, another big step forward
Once again, the best assignment of the year turned out to be the Musial Awards, given annually to the year's most shining moments of sportsmanship. Thanks to the St. Louis Sports Commission, I get to share the stories of the honorees with the world. Each is so warm and humble. None of them thinks they …
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Is this heaven? No, it’s the Musials
I was working on my favorite assignment of the year, telling the stories of the Musial Award winners for the St. Louis Sports Commission, when I was reminded of my husband's favorite movie, Field of Dreams. There's this scene in which Shoeless Joe Jackson returns from the dead and looks with awe at a baseball …
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