Governors Cup – The Baseball Storyteller

The Baseball Storyteller

No matter where I travel to, I always have time for a great baseball story

Recognizing The 1972 International League Champion, Governor’s Cup Winner Tidewater Tides

Posted on August 8, 2025 by The Baseball Storyteller

On a recent trip to Harbor Park to watch my adopted hometown team, the Norfolk Tides, I was distracted by a beacon of light. On Continue Reading

Dear Roxane
June 17, 2026
Yan Diomande on the life of his sister, Roxane: “I wrote this because I can’t speak about it. I wrote this because I want you to know that I will make sure that you live on.”
Chère Roxane
June 17, 2026
Yan Diomande: “L’écrire est ma façon de te faire savoir que je vais tout mettre en œuvre pour que tu vives à travers moi.”
You Really Need to Get a Job, Tijjani
June 12, 2026
At 19 years old, Tijjani Reijnders was working at his local Aldi supermarket. The Manchester City midfielder on his surreal path to the Premier League.
A Letter to the Children of Bosnia
June 11, 2026
Edin Džeko pens a letter to the children of Bosnia: “I grew up with war. Suddenly, I was living a fairy tale. Nothing is ever impossible. Not even taking Bosnia to the World Cup.”
Pismo djeci Bosne i Hercegovine
June 11, 2026
“Odrastao sam u ratu. Odjednom sam živio u bajci. Nikada ništa nije nemoguće. Čak ni odvesti Bosnu i Hercegovinu na Svjetsko prvenstvo.”