Tony Fein…what a tragic story.
Whatever the circumstances, 27 is far too young to die. In his honor, I post the classic poem below.
Tony, we hardly knew ye.
ODE TO AN ATHLETE DYING YOUNG
by Alfred Edward Housman (1859–1936)
The time you won your town the race
We chaired you through the market-place;
Man and boy stood cheering by,
And home we […]

Given the busy sports menu this time of year, there are many stories that sort of slip thru the cracks.
This is one of them.
At Owings Mills High School, football season was not a happy time. The Eagles had not won a football game in five years. Their losing streak had reached 53 games, the longest […]