David Maraniss--When Pride Still Mattered
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January 10, 2017
Keep on,
Larry Adamson
Just some thoughts: "Every time a sporting act seems graceless and excessive, every time a player dances and points at himself after making a routine tackle, or a mediocre athlete and his agent hold out for millions, whenever it seems that individual ego has overtaken the concept of team, the question can be asked: What would Lombardi do about this? Why isn't there anyone like the Old Man out there anymore?" David Maraniss--When Pride Still Mattered Then equally sad...they ask: "Who was Vince Lombardi?"
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Larry Adamson was raised in Indiana. After teaching and coaching for several years he worked as Director of Championships at the United States Golf Association in NJ. He's retired, living just outside Nashville,TN. He blogs about his favorite things: sports, music, old cars, and the good ole days. Click on the about page for more information. Archives
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