I wanted to be a sportswriter because I loved sports and I could not hit the curve ball, the jump shot, or the opposing ball carrier.

I began learning the sportswriting business very early in life.

Sportswriters have changed more than sportswriting.

My top three were Jim Brown, Wilt Chamberlain and Bo Jackson.

All of journalism is a shrinking art. So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the decline of journalism.

I wanted to be a sportswriter because I loved sports and I could not hit the curve ball, the jump shot, or the opposing ball carrier.

I got to know Sugar Ray but I certainly would not say we were good friends.