Family – Sports Stories of My Generation

#63 Sports Camp 2020

Well, I must say, this was a good one. Below was the schedule for first annual Sports Camp 2020: Sports Camp 2020 Dates Tues – 28th/Wed – 29th / Thurs – 30th TIME Tuesday Activities – July 28 – Camp Opening Ceremonies/Check-in Bike racing S. Oceanside 4:00pm Batting Practice + drills S. Oceanside 4:30 FootballContinue reading “#63 Sports Camp 2020”

#57 Michelle Wie

Well, on this Independence Day I think SSOMG will steer clear of any stories having to do with our forefathers to avoid obvious missteps and other politically incorrect interpretations. Today let’s celebrate the independence of women over the last many decades and tell a story about a very independent and incredibly gifted and talented 4Continue reading “#57 Michelle Wie”

#53 Father’s Day

Ok, sort of a no-brainer selection for today’s story. Father’s Day; normally I would be watching the last few holes of the US Open, just as I was at Pebble Beach last year. No Open this week, but a pretty good story at the RBC Heritage where there are a bunch of great golfers playingContinue reading “#53 Father’s Day”

#49 Big Sur

I suppose you are saying to yourself, wait a minute….Big Sur? What kind of sports story is that? SSOMG says hey, wait a minute; there is plenty to say about the great sports activity that goes on there just about every minute of every day on the California Central coast. I am not sure nowContinue reading “#49 Big Sur”

#39 Eli Lyall

So, maybe you saw this one coming. On the eve of his 6th birthday, it is time for a sports story about Eli; Maybe not so much about his sports accomplishments to date, but more about his future and the potential of 6 year-olds everywhere. Eli of course has some super powers. He started throwingContinue reading “#39 Eli Lyall”

#38 Tiger Woods

SSOMG could not put together a list of Sports Stories of My Generation without including Tiger Woods, certainly one of the legends of our time. SSOMG touched on one of Tiger’s greatest victories in Story #15 – The Masters. But Tiger’s story is much more than just his latest major-tournament victory. Reading his life’s storyContinue reading “#38 Tiger Woods”

#22 Brian, Lisa, Jamie & Leah

I could not find much background for this story on Wikipedia. I guess I will just have to wing it. Four great sports stories. You might remember some of them. Brian was a baseball player. He started out a little weak, but ended strong. I am not sure where the all star games were thatContinue reading “#22 Brian, Lisa, Jamie & Leah”