Last week, ESPN aired a documentary titled “Long Gone Summer.” The film displayed the epic 1998 home run race between MLB legends Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. The two superstars shared how they pushed one another in hopes of breaking the single season home run record of 61 set by Roger Maris in 1961.
Rockdale native and professional bull rider Ezekiel “Blue” Mitchell and the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) were forced into a five-week hiatus on March 14 because of COVID-19. Like most obstacles in his life, Mitchell found a way through it and has found a way to continue to excel.
Steve Nash ranks as one of the most underrated basketball players of my generation.
After the Rockdale Girls Softball League (RGSL) faced the possibility of no season in April and May, they hit another bump in the road this week. The league has postponed 15 and 12 and under division games due to an undisclosed athlete testing positive for the COVID-19 virus.
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