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My Amazing Father and His Ability to Teach Others
When I read this story, my eyes welled up with tears. I talked about this little girl just a week ago and how Dad had inspired and coached her on the fluttering knuckleball. But, to read the comments she wrote about the man I am honored to call my Father was truly humbling. How lucky […]
Posted on Tuesday, May 4, 2010Read More -
Recovery is Possible
Having learned of Bret Michaels’ brain hemmorhage which occurred less than two weeks ago, I have been actively reading up on his condition and praying for him and his family. As I mention often, I am contacted regularly by people having lost a friend or family member to this tragic condition and due to Bret’s public image, this has raised […]
Posted on Monday, May 3, 2010Read More -
Hotstove.com relives the Niekro Magic
Today I spent almost an hour speaking with Tom Reese and Paul Rubillo of Hotstove.com, a radio show broadcast from New Jersey. They brought such joy to me as we relived some of Dad’s greatest playing moments and my childhood as the daughter of one of the greatest Knuckleball pitchers in history. What a pleasure […]
Posted on Friday, March 5, 2010Read More -
Heart to Heart
Please listen to this wonderful interview just recorded a few hours ago in which I had the opportunity to share my story, reach out to others and spread the word on The Joe Niekro Foundation. Thank you Xavier for sharing your time with me today. http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ministerofdefense/2010/03/02/taking-a-defensive-stance-against-aneurysms
Posted on Tuesday, March 2, 2010Read More