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25 Most Recent Sports/Recreation Short Stories

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A Hall of Famers Tale by Walt Hardester
One of Johnny Mize's stories..
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View Photo of A Hole in One!  Yeppie! Read excerpt from A Hole in One!  Yeppie! A Hole in One! Yeppie! by Bradley Fralick
This is why I do not care that I cannot play golf anymore!..
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A Polo Grounds Prelude by Ken Aven
An old glove and an old ballpark leave fond memories for an eight year old at his first big league game...
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A Swift Southpaw Swing by Donald Bruce
The nineteenth hole is often the most fascinating hole on the course. It is here that stories are told and embellished. Old friends can say anything over a "cold one" following a friendly game of golf. In this tongue-in-cheek story the protagonist reveals to his pal Shorty his secret of how he will ..
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A Yahoo Wahoo Day by Steve Robertson
Few people get to go truly deep sea fishing all the way out 60 miles from land on the continental shelf. This is a story about a very successful fishing trip I took...
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All Saint’s (Fans) Day - When the Saints Go Marching In(to the Super Bowl!) by Keith John Paul Horcasitas
All Saints Day coincides with the New Orleans Saints Football Team's Great Success so far this year. On All Saints Day, Catholics and many denominations give recognition to loved ones who have died...
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America's Newest Golden Girl, Carly Patterson (By Gemini, aged 13) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Gemini, (hopefully) future Olympic gymnast, writes of the gold medal winning performance of U.S.'s Carly Patterson. ..
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ANGELS vs. DEMONS by NEILSON WILLIAMS
TRUTH vs. LIES..
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Another Olympics Have Arrived: Johnny's Journal, Part Forty-Three by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny's thoughts on the 20th Winter Olympics, which have kicked off today in Torino, Italy. He also writes of the imaginary Olympic "competitions" his family will be holding in their backyard, which, for two weeks, has "become" Torino, Italy--complete with "Olympic medals". :)..
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At The Olympics...By Sari Annike Gustaffssenn by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Sari finds herself in Athens, Greece, where she is attending the 2004 Summer Olympic Games. She is cheering for both Finland, her native home, and for the United States of America. She shares some of her Olympic exploits with us...
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Read excerpt from Bat Wobble Bat Wobble by J Michael Kearney
A chance encounter with a former pro ball player results in an invaluable life-lesson...
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Best And Fairest by Paul Mc Cann
With football sometimes there's more than winning ...
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View Photo of Boom Read excerpt from Boom Boom by Bradley Fralick
This just happened yesterday, FEB 24th 2002..
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Building of a Tarheel Fan by Mark Carroll
How I came to love Carolina Blue. Seems appropriate of the night of the Duke vs North Carolina Game, tonight...
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Camping In Caves by Paul Mc Cann
You never know what can happen going away camping . ..
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Cheney on the Hunt by Cynth'ya Reed
Friends don't let friends shoot 'em in the butt. (Can't help it, satire dead ahead!)/em>..
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Comedy of Cruising by Rene' Shazer
Cruising in a sailboat is the life dream of so many people. Here's a look at what can happen when a dream comes true. ..
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Comin' To A TV Screen Near You: The Summer Olympics! (By Ronee' Le-Anne, aged 11 1/2) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Ronee' is tickled pink that the 2004 Summer Olympic Games, being held in Athens, Greece, this year, have started. She has always loved the Olympics, both the winter and summer games...
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Cup Final Magic by Paul Mc Cann
A Fantasy Football Match Played in Heaven between the Saints and The Real Goners ...
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Defending Against Attack The Shotokan Way by Frank NEZHADPOURNIA
Frank was born in Ahwaz, Iran and moved to the UK at the age 5, where he started his training in Bedfordshire, after a friend suggested they attend a class together. A friend who would later lose his life in a car crash. This class had an immediate impact and he has been training ever since for ove..
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Read excerpt from Dreamer's Miracle Dreamer's Miracle by Georgie Ziff
Ever wonder what it's like to ride racehorses? To be inside that magical world of thoroughbred racing? Here's a snapshot...
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European Football Championship 2004 by Reginald Birch
A Trubite to Englands campaign in Portugal..
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Fear Conquering & Scuba Diving by Gypsy Nester
Now that the chicks are out of the nest I'm nurturing a new side effect--fearlessness. Okay not exactly fearlessness, but I'm finding that I'm more drawn to crazy antics than I used to be. Perhaps this effect is common in empty nesters--or at least with the baby boomer ones. ..
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Getting Ready for Muscular Dystrophy Camp (By Johnny, aged 11 1/2) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny is bored, now that the Fourth of July is overwith and done; but then he realizes that he has camp to look forward to...
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Good Field No Hit by Ray Morrow
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Grote and Swoboda by Ken Aven
Two star Mets players descend upon the local Little League field causing havoc, anger, and great memories...
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Home Sweet Bar II by Lee Gaylord
My second bartending job was a black owned bar with mostly black customers and in the hood..
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Read excerpt from Ice Fishing Ice Fishing by Larry Rahn
Ice fishing..
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Iowa State Football Arrives by Dave Harm
So far 2007 has not been kind to the Iowa State Cyclone football team. But I remember a time, when the Cyclones became a force in the old Big 8. And as a 12 year old I got to witness it...
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View Photo of Is Alex Rodriquez the Best Player In Baseball? Read excerpt from Is Alex Rodriquez the Best Player In Baseball? Is Alex Rodriquez the Best Player In Baseball? by Larry Rahn
All about A Rod..
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Johnathon's Jottings: Da Super Bowl Is In Da House!! (February 1, 2009) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnathon is stoked: the football game to end all football games is on tonight...
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Johnny's Journal, Part Forty-Two: Olympic Fever!! :) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny is looking forward to Friday, February 10, 2006, because the Winter Olympics are starting in Torino, Italy...
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Kayaking on the St. Johns by rachel Tittle
We unload our watercrafts and haul them down one by one to the awaiting river. The 16ft kayaks are a little tricky to maneuver through the curve of the path. The thick trees make it somewhat difficult as well, however we manage to make it to our launching spot. Sitting the boats down, prior to put..
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Kayaking on the St. Johns by rachel Tittle
We unload our watercrafts and haul them down one by one to the awaiting river. The 16ft kayaks are a little tricky to maneuver through the curve of the path. The thick trees make it somewhat difficult as well, however we manage to make it to our launching spot. Sitting the boats down, prior to put..
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Ladies' Day by Ken Aven
One in a series of childhood stories centered on the iconic New York Mets baseball park, Shea Stadium, slated for destruction later this year...
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LAUGHTER’S BALL GAME, by Rene Remington
In an instance I was back in my Indiana home and I hadn't travelled a mile...
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Little something for Cleveland Browns fans by Tom Schafer
Just a little glimpse into the future of Cleveland Browns football...This is just my take on things there...
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Long Drive From Home by Frank Koerner
Time has a way of distorting reality. This tale is about a Ramsey (New Jersey) High School baseball game, which took place over 50 years ago. Why is it important? I wanted to know something about that game. Would I be able to find out? ***************************************..
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ME AND MY RC by Ken Aven
Two consumer icons catch the fancy of a New York preteen..
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Motorbiking - The Joy Of Loneliness by Franz Kessler
Motobiking is fun, as long as one avoids the kiss of the tarmac..
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NASCAR and GRANDMA BABA by Barbara Sue
The true story of how Grandma Baba, aka Barbara Sue, became addicted to Nascar...
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NEXT SEASON by NEILSON WILLIAMS
LA LAKERS..
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Olympic Diaries, #2 (By Nikolas Constantinos) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Nikolas's take on the Olympic Experience...
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Olympic Diaries, #3 (By Sari Gustaffssenn-Constantinos) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Sari's take on the Olympic spirit in Torino, Italy. As you can imagine, she is having a ball! :)..
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Olympic Diaries, Entry #1 (Sari and Nikolas Constantinos Write...) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Sari and Nikolas Constantinos, who live in Ivalo, Finland, are working at their second Winter Olympics, being held in Torino, Italy. They were at the last Olympics four years back, in Salt Lake City, Utah...
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Olympic Gold! (And Silver, Too! :) ) (By Johnny, aged 11 1/2) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny is following up on the Summer Olympic Games from Athens, Greece. He is extremely pleased with how things are going so far for the Americans. He also writes about yesterday, when his sister broke her wrist in a fall, and about his dog, "Ginger", who is due to come home from the hospit..
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Playin' The Blues by Ron Karcz
This is a true short story about my childhood and one instance in my little league career. Fun and heartwarming. ..
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Sad...Another Olympics Comes To A Close (By Johnny Sandusky, aged 11 1/2) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny is sad because the Olympics, which were held in Athens, Greece, ended yesterday, and he didn't get to see the closing ceremonies because he and his family were at a picnic...
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San Juan Escape by Henry Custer
Off road motorcycle adventure in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado...
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Shaolin, Kingdom of Kung Fu by Tom Carter
Photojournalist Tom Carter reports on the sons and daughters of Shaolin - young students who have given up secular life for a strict regimen and forsaken conventional curriculum for physical conditioning...
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