For those of you who follow Major League Baseball, more specifically the Red Sox, pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka (Dice K) will likely miss the ‘08 season opener in Tokyo which may coincide with the birth of his second child. The 27  year old pitcher and his wife already have a 2 year old daughter.
Dice K is excited about the child and thinks it will help him win a second world series.
It will be the best source to give me power. I will aim for a second straight World Series title. Personally I will have to achieve more and I am convinced …read more

As the Red Sox roll towards the World Series, I thought I would share this article about pitcher Curt Schilling’s relationship with his father before his passing.
Schilling and his father were very close and his dad actually never got to see him into the majors. However, Schilling owes much of his personal and professional success to his father.
“My father was the glue that held us together. When he died, I kind of lost my family.”
According to an entry on www.fathersandfamilies.com, in a July 2005 interview, “Schilling revealed that in every difficult situation in life, he first asks what …read more