I went to the same high school as Brad Pitt. He starred in the baseball movie Moneyball, which has a horribly depressing scene about the Kansas City Royals. I remember listening to that game on the radio while playing spades.
I went to ...
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#Catch42 – Thank you, Jackie
How do you build community?
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On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made history by playing baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He was the first African-American to play in the modern major leagues, breaking the long-held ...
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Throwvember is Coming
In our overworked culture filled with depression, anxiety, loneliness, and an abundance of digital distractions, we have long-ignored one of the most important aspects of personal and community development – play.
According to Dr. ...
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Catching Five…with Brent Gilstrap
In temperatures touching triple-digits, standing in the only shade available, playing catch with Brent Gilstrap was an act of joy. A realtor with a brilliant beard and equally brilliant mind, Brent’s current vocation is the culmination of a ...
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The Catch-Playing Wedding Story
Kaylea, shortly after you got engaged, you said, “I want my wedding to be fun. Aaron and I joke around a lot, and we have a lot of fun. I don’t want us to feel like we’re taking ourselves too seriously. I really want to make the day the ...
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