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A Tuesday Afternoon Visit to Virginia Beach Little League, Ocean Lakes Park

Posted on October 8, 2025 by The Baseball Storyteller

Having lived here now for about 2 years, I am still amazed at the amount of villages, shopping areas, and land that Virginia Beach has. Continue Reading

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"The thing I couldn’t stop thinking about, it’s how disappointed I was not to get to help our team on the field anymore, while we’re on this mission together."
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You thought Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal was going to win a Cup and not do a Players’ Tribune?
This Life, This Body, These Cards
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When Wyatt Spalding was 12, he was told that his Cerebral Palsy made sports impossible. He kept dribbling. He kept dreaming. He became a Special Olympics Hall of Famer. This story is bigger than basketball.
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Dear Roxane
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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.”