Remembering Wes Convington
Today #Phillies teammate Wes Covington would’ve been 83. Won ring w Hank Aaron & Chuck Tanner on ’57 Braves
Today #Phillies teammate Wes Covington would’ve been 83. Won ring w Hank Aaron & Chuck Tanner on ’57 Braves
This year marks the 100th Anniversary of the Negro Leagues. We wanted to take a moment and tip our caps (and helmets) to the extraordinary people who just wanted to play ball and, in the process, changed baseball and America. As part of the celebration, the Major League Baseball launched the #TipYourCap2020 campaign. This fun…
Congratulations to my grandson Richard Allen III for graduating from college. Your great-grandma would be very proud – she always said “Education comes FIRST…”
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It was a tough week to be back in Wampum, but we did get inside to see the old gym. Many things have changed in the 58 years since Wampum High School was closed, but it is nice to see the old gym still standing and ready.
Happy 52nd birthday to Phillies playoff legend, Matt Stairs. His home run at Dodger Stadium in the 8th inning of Game 4 during the 2008 National League Championship Series remains one of the most iconic memories in franchise history Not many people know this but during his 19 year big league career, Matt Stairs played…
Happy Birthday to #WhiteSox legend Harold Baines