Lifestyle and Recreation

November 4th, 2011

The Other Guy

A look at the great unknowns in sports history

By M.B. Roberts

Some moments in sports history are unforgettable. The Immaculate Reception. The Miracle On Ice. Home run number 715. Fans remember every detail — the what, the where and the who. Or do they?

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September 2nd, 2011

Audiobooks: Inside the World of ESPN and More

Reviews of Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN, 10th Anniversary and Carte Blanche.

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September 1st, 2011

Listen to Chuck Seekamp talk about the Civil War and you might think he’d been a Southern soldier in a past life. In fact, he’s a Confederate in his present life. The retired trucker “went Confederate” some 15 years ago, after experiencing his first Civil War Re-enactment.

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July 11th, 2011

Crafty Catch

An angler creates fishing lures from household objects

By Kathleen Landis

Father-son outings to Folsom Lake, near Roseville, Calif., ignited Lance Leavitt’s passion for fishing back in the 1960s. That lake is where the 57-year-old commercial driver landed his first bass, and he continues to return to that spot to challenge game fish.

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