We’ve Come To The End Of The Road

Well, sadly we’ve come to the end of the 2008 regular season. Our beloved Cardinals did not make the playoff for the second year in a row. But just like last year, it wasn’t without them doing everything they could to play in October. The player’s that is. The front office & coaching staff let [...]

LeRoi Moore 1961-2008

What a bad day. It is truly a sad day. LeRoi Moore, saxophonist for the Dave Matthews Band died Tuesday afternoon from complications stemming from injuries he suffered from an ATV accident back in June. I didn’t even know he was hurt & sick. Like most things, because I’ve spent the last 5 years taking [...]

DK 57

Today marks the sixth anniversary of the passing of beloved Cardinals pitcher, husband & father, Darryl Kyle. I remember exactly where I was when I heard the news.

GOOD BYE DAD. THANKS FOR EVERY THING

If you’ve been a regular visitor to ATAW  you’ll know that for the past five years I’ve help care for my father who was stricken with ALS, aka Lou Gehrig’s disease. Well, late Sunday night he decided it was time to stop fighting. So he went home to Heaven to be with GOD & his parents. [...]

Joshua Morgan Hancock. Gone Too Soon. Never To Be Forgotten.

I have been working on a column for 5 days now going over the many issues and problems facing the 2007 St. Louis Cardinals. As we all know they are a deeply flawed team, with issues like being unable to get the big hit with runners in scoring position, and Tony blowing up at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch over an [...]

The Greatness of a Baseball Town

Sports is a funny thing sometimes. You have fans that are diehards for their team – never missing a game, closely following the stats, and regular devotees of all that is Sportscenter. Then you have the front runners – those people that love the Yankees of recent times, the Cowboys/49ers of the 90s, those Lance [...]