cincinnati chili (03-19-2020),CySeymour (03-20-2020),Old school 1983 (03-21-2020),westofyou (03-19-2020)
As a birthplace is a completely different conversation than what Bob Ryan is doing. Especially when you start to use it for individuals who were born somewhere but not raised there. Zion Williamson was born in my hometown but that's about the extent of it. He doesn't claim it and they don't claim him. That's like me saying I've been somewhere when all I did was catch a connecting flight at the local airport.
cincinnati chili (03-19-2020),Old school 1983 (03-21-2020),SunDeck (03-19-2020)
SunDeck (03-20-2020)
North (03-20-2020)
Eric - Barry - Jose - Sabo
"One problem with people who have no vices is that they're pretty sure to have some annoying virtues."
"One problem with people who have no vices is that they're pretty sure to have some annoying virtues."
Edd Roush (03-20-2020)
No love for Yancy Gates?
San Francisco would have a place in the argument: MLB Willie Mays or Barry Bonds, NFL Jerry Rice or Joe Montana, NBA Wilt Chamberlain or Rick Barry or Stephen Curry.
"Hey...Dad. Wanna Have A Catch?" Kevin Costner in "Field Of Dreams."
reds= bob barton
royals jim ware or walt wesley
bearcats basketball ron krick or carl bouldin
bengals john stofa
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