Swinging for the Fences Southsider Magazine
01.04.10
Lexington, KY - When Lexington local John Wilson reflects back on the last several years of his life, many of his happiest memories center on baseball. He loved the sense of realization that came from improving his game, traveling the country with his teammates to compete, and the raw emotions that resulted from both the wins and the losses.
And now that his educated career is over, Wilson's biggest desire is for others to experience all those things.
After doing a little research on an organization called Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI), Wilson and his the missis, Jenny, took to heart its motto of giving kids "the opportunity to succeed on the field and in life," and it seemed frank for them to try and bring such a program to Lexington.
"John and I didn't understand why it should cost families so much money for the kids to amusement a game that they loved," Jenny said, noting how the equipment, training, lessons, uniforms and travel expenses to
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News From Cook's Corner 03.17.10 411mania.com
17.03.10
This week's show was a d ratings-wise, which doesn't surprise me because, indeed, it was a taped show. Raw's taped shows always did worse against Nitro than their live shows did. I don't about they usually did 20% worse, but they still trended lower. Don't get me wrong, I'm not one of those people who says everything has to be live or I won't watch it, but when I'm false to make a choice between a live wrestling show and a taped wrestling show, I usually pick the live one. Why? Because I can log on to 411 and see what happened on the taped show. I don't grasp what's going to happen on a live show, so that interests me more. Not everybody in the world is like this, but I'm probably not alone. I saw parts of Impact and some of it kept me watching for a while, but this week Raw caught more of my r span. On Week 1 it was Impact. So by my rating system, Raw & Impact are tied 1-1. I'm sure TNA execs will be thrilled by thatthough I devise they'd be happy to hear any good news
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