We scrimp and save and work. We look high to climb some professional ladder. Maybe we stall a few rungs from the top. We still dream. We always dream.
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She doesn’t have time to watch the game or keep score, the way she grew up enjoying baseball. But Linda Rathfon sold her floral business to help a stadium tick.
At home, the Timber Rattlers merchandise manager has a closet of jerseys, shirts and caps with team logos. At work, he makes the calls for what jerseys, shirts and caps wind up in the team shop. His expertise allows him to order brilliantly.
Every season, six Arkansas Travelers stadium operations interns live in an apartment at Dickey-Stephens Park. Free rent? Hardly. They work for every cent.
Kurt Brown learned to captivate audiences as a 3-year-old crooning old country tunes for farmers. He still knows how to entertain crowds. Now it’s mainly at the ballpark and during local elections.
Tommy Viola intends to move from the colorful seats in Knights Stadium to BB&T Ballpark. The media relations director jumped teams to move up the ladder. Now, with the chance to open a new stadium, he is not going anywhere.
Before he played in the majors, Jonny Gomes hit 63 homers in the minors, suffered a heart attack and, on a lighter note, became a certified personal trainer.
The Dragons faltered on their way to a 9-1 loss to the Kane County Cougars, but fans were still entertained between innings ... by the ZOOperstars.
