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Thanks, Lunch Lady

TJ shares his journey as a professional musician.

Posted byshraheens5October 1, 2020September 30, 2020Posted inArt, SportsTags:Sleep On ItLeave a comment on Thanks, Lunch Lady

Notre Dame Walk-On Experience

Student athlete shares experience as a walk-on for Notre Dame football.

Posted byshraheens5August 29, 2020August 23, 2020Posted inSchool, SportsTags:Notre Dame FootballLeave a comment on Notre Dame Walk-On Experience

1959 Batboy for the Cleveland Indians

Cleveland Indians Batboy 1959

1959 batboy for the Cleveland Indians recalls Mickey Mantle, Rocky Colavito, and a pinch hitter named Tito Francona.

Posted byshraheens5July 12, 2020Posted inSportsTags:Batboy, Cleveland IndiansLeave a comment on 1959 Batboy for the Cleveland Indians

Never Give Up

After being cut as a freshman, athlete eventually makes the team, sets records, and ultimately gets inducted into the University of Rochester’s Hall of Fame.

Posted byshraheens5July 1, 2020July 1, 2020Posted inSchool, SportsTags:Baseball, NCAA, University of RochesterLeave a comment on Never Give Up

University of Tampa Basketball 1970-71

Storyteller: Jim Walk-on describes making the team, earning a scholarship, and the eventual cancellation of the basketball program. Characters abound including legendary Coach Dana Kirk and John Matuszak.

Posted byshraheens5May 15, 2020Posted inSchool, SportsTags:1970, Basketball, Dana Kirk, University Of TampaLeave a comment on University of Tampa Basketball 1970-71

Behind the Scenes at IMG Academy

IMG Academy

Storyteller: Danny Learn what it was like to be on the first hoops team at legendary IMG Academy. Playing a national schedule, cancelling practice because of rain, and lunch with Peyton Manning are all part of the high school experience.

Posted byshraheens5May 9, 2020Posted inSchool, SportsTags:Basketball, High School, IMG AcademyLeave a comment on Behind the Scenes at IMG Academy

Color Doesn’t Define Me

Growing up in Shaker Heights facing racism, forced busing, and love of hockey.

Posted byshraheens5April 15, 2020June 14, 2020Posted inFamily, Scary, SportsTags:hockey, racism, Shaker HeightsLeave a comment on Color Doesn’t Define Me

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