Stump and Cindy Lewis are NASCAR’s husband and wife haulers By Mike Savicki Have you ever wanted to just point your vehicle west and head off into the sunset with the one you love? Explore the open roads and see our nation’s natural beauty?…
34 years on the pool deck has prepared David Marsh for a run at Olympic gold By Mike Savicki The Auburn University swimmers never touched the water at any point during his first practice as head coach. For David Marsh, there were more…
Shirley Muldowney, The First Lady of Drag Racing, finds a new starting line in Huntersville By Mike Savicki For more than five decades, Shirley Muldowney, now 75, left her mark not only on drag strips but also in the minds of race fans all across…
Following a lifetime in baseball, Gene Monahan begins again in the sport of his youth. By Mike Savicki After nearly five decades in pinstripes, a career that included 19 post seasons, 11 World Series appearances and seven wins, you might think Gene Monahan has…
What it Takes Earlier this month the team behind National Mobility Awareness Month descended upon a broadcast studio in Orlando where we spent an entire day sharing the message of “Life Moving Forward” with both television and radio stations from coast to coast….
Mike’s 50th Annual* Awesome 2016 Super Bowl “Contestamundo” Rules — Everyone/anyone can play. People tagged in this post on Facebook are either relatives or have played before and all are welcome. 25–ish questions total. Keep track of your correct answers as best as…
I Love the Haka (or – Lessons from a recent “weekend” in sports) If you are an all-around sports fan like I am, and your two favorite NFL teams are playing not on Sunday but on Thursday and Monday nights, your weekend schedule takes…
This is a story about running and the challenges that come with it. And numbers. Because when you are a runner, or wheeler as I’ve been labeled for the past 25 years, your life on the road and track is full of challenges and it…
Mike’s Awesome 2015 Super Bowl Contestamundo Instructions – Read questions, give me answers by email or phone call before game starts (or keep track of them yourself then give me your honest final tally that evening), win prize* Rules – None. Research (and cheat if…
Bracketology The science behind a perfect March Madness bracket by Mike Savicki When I first read that billionaire investor and Berkshire Hathaway CEO, Warren Buffett, had teamed with Quicken Loans to offer $1 billion for the perfect 2014 March Madness bracket, I was a bit…