Today, it’s money. There’s no question about that. Unless you endorse a grill that cooks hamburgers and steaks, where else can you make the kind of money that you can make in the ring if you’re good?
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I think my mistakes were kind of common - leaning on cliches and adjectives in the place of clear, vivid writing. But at least I knew how to spell, which seems to be a rarity these days.
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Birth: | 27th September, 1934 |
Death: | 21st December, 2001 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Journalist, Newsreader, Writer |
Dick Schaap was born in Brooklyn, New York. He was an American sportswriter, newscaster, and TV journalist. His TV career blossomed when he became a correspondent for 20/20 and World News Tonight in the 1980s. He profiled a broad range of personalities and earned three Emmy Awards. In 1990, Schaap joined ESPN as host of The Sports Reporters, a Sunday morning talk show. After graduating from Cornell University in 1955, Schaap earned a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University.
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