Taking Sports to a Higher Level
By Del Duduit You never know what impact your generosity or interest will have on a person’s life. That is why you must, in all circumstances, do your best to leave a positive influence on people you meet. You may encounter someone once in your life, or have an opportunity to develop a relationship with… Continue reading This Was No Coincidence
By Del Duduit Social media is supposed to be a good thing—right? After all, people share their recent meals or haircuts—or yes, even pictures of their favorite pets. Who doesn’t enjoy a gazillion photos of Whiskers or Rosco? I can post a meaningful blog about a life-changing experience, and it might render 11 likes. But… Continue reading Be Careful Little Eyes
By Del Duduit SAN ANTONIO -- The “tude” can make the difference. Adrian Branch is perhaps the most positive person I’ve ever been around. He oozes excitement, and his attitude is contagious. But he wasn’t always this way. I sat in on the Athletes in Action Coach’s Forum recently at the Final Four Weekend in… Continue reading God can Change Your “Tude”
By Del Duduit A few weeks ago I was in San Antonio to cover the NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four for Athletes in Action. On Friday of the weekend, I had about an hour to spare, so I ventured down the Riverwalk and made my way to the Alamo, which was only a couple of… Continue reading “Remember Your Alamo”
By Del Duduit Well, it’s here. What started out in a burger joint in Cincinnati near Great American Ball Park is now a reality. My first book, Buckeye Believer; 40 Days of Devotions for The Ohio State Faithful, will be officially launched April 21. The devotional, based on memorable moments in OSU football history, may be… Continue reading “This is Jim Tressel, How Can I Help You?”
By Del Duduit SAN ANTONIO -- I have accumulated a few regrets in my brief 51 years on Earth. But as Paul Anka penned in the song, My Way, there are “too few to mention.” But Rick Barnes and I share one regret together. Although some disappointments in life may not have a happy ending, this… Continue reading No regrets
By Del Duduit Over the past several months, I have interviewed many professional athletes. Most of them are grateful for their positions in life and do their best to give back to their communities. Some give money to hospitals while others have established foundations for some worthy causes. Some choose to help area youth while… Continue reading Will You Do Something?
By Del Duduit BRADENTON, Fla. – ENCOURAGE: To give support, confidence or hope to someone. I met Clint Hurdle, the manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, last season in Cincinnati. I was there to do some research on a project and snagged a few moments with him in his office before a game. We had a… Continue reading “Make A Difference Today”
By Del Duduit Little Joslynn wants to be a teacher when she grows up. She has already passed one difficult test on her way to earning her credentials. On Aug. 3, 2017, she was school shopping for shoes with her mother, Jodi, at Scioto Shoe Mart – a place I love. Joslynn was recovering from… Continue reading Joslynn Taught Her First Lesson
By Del Duduit We’ve been on this journey together. My friend, Beckie Lindsey, saw one of her dreams come true a few weeks ago when her manuscript turned into a published young adult fiction book titled Secrets: Beauties from Ashes Series. The first of three is off to a tremendous success. Beckie and I met… Continue reading Beckie’s SECRET is Out!
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