There are 10 article(s) tagged Father's Day:
From that first game of catch between father and son, they have grown closer. “Everybody thinks they’ve got the greatest dad in the world, and I do, too,” says Memphis Redbirds pitcher Tommy Parsons.
As families celebrate Father’s Day, Candace Echols details the lessons she’s learned from her husband — including that wrestling has some actual value.
Brian Young moved to Memphis to stage the Tyson-Lewis fight. It was a huge success. But what happened next might be the best part of the story. Without ever expecting it, Young became a dad of five. On Father’s Day, remembering what it means to have a stepdad by Eric BarnesRelated story:
Eric Barnes: “Thoughts on my stepfather on the first Father’s Day since his passing — and more than 43 years since he entered my and my late mother’s life.” Calkins: He came to Memphis for Mike Tyson. He wound up as a dad of five.Related story:
When Mike Glenn retired from FedEx at the height of his career in 2016, the news release said it was to “transition his focus full time to his family.” This is the story behind that decision, one that is hard and beautiful all at once.
As we dedicate this day to celebrating fathers, it’s even more important that we consider how critical fathers are, year-round, to the health of their family units and the well-being of their children.
For Chris Luther, an NFL draft and NBA play-in game were more than just that in his father’s final days.
Pete Wickham should be taking his son, Matt, to a Redbirds game today. But Pete was diagnosed with a brain tumor and Matt — who is autistic and intellectually disabled — is locked down with COVID-19. Somehow, this very difficult Father's Day has become a reminder of what it's all about.
There are others out there like me who value the ability to be vulnerable, honest and real as it relates to the adventure of fatherhood.
Children with fathers are less likely to repeat a grade, more likely to get A's and more likely to enjoy school.
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