Commentary by Andy Young


Andy Young is an English teacher at Kennebunk High School in Kennebunk, Maine. His background includes many years as a sportscaster all over the US, as well as time spent in the Peace Corps and as a substitute teacher and high school coach. As a sports writer he used to write editorials in his spare time; now that he is teaching he has no spare time, but still manages to turn out columns for the Falmouth Community Leader

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August 30, 2010 Cooperstown: Still worth Visiting Despite the Distance
August 22, 2010 Learning Important Facts from Trading Cards
August 9, 2010 No reason to be blue about this Red-letter Day
August 4, 2010 At last! Help for the Directionally Challenged!
August 2, 2010 It's what they don't talk about that Matters
July 25, 2010 Shirley Sherrod's Story should leave many Red-faced
July 18, 2010 Requiring Political Loyalty a bad idea no matter who's demanding it
July 11, 2010 An L of a week for Louisiana, Lindsay, and LeBron
July 4, 2010 "Summer Vacation," and Manute Bol's Continuing Impact
July 4, 2010 The Briefest Comeback in History
June 28, 2010 Robert Byrd's Life was Evidence that People can Change
recommendedJune 17, 2010 A Timeless, Still-Relevant Father
June 1, 2010 Oops! How to drive 41 miles in 195 Minutes
May 30, 2010 Another Reason for Tightening up Immigration Laws
May 17, 2010 To Make Education Pay, Make Bad Decisions More Costly
May 9, 2010 Dear Michael: Thanks for Thinking of Us!
May 3, 2010 Trying to Determine my Stupidest Decision Ever
April 3, 2010 Why Maine Should be Padres Country
March 9, 2010 Never, Never, Never Be Late!
recommendedFebruary 14, 2010 The Dumbing-Down of America Continues
recommendedFebruary 2, 2010 A Bright Light Extinguished too Soon
recommendedJanuary 24, 2010 Time to Take off the Gloves
January 16, 2010 It's Business as Usual in the Sports Business

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