Thursday, January 27, 2011

Sad City Hartford: Where Are They Now? Hartford Athletic Heroes

Sad City Hartford: Where Are They Now? Hartford Athletic Heroes


Sad City's Ron Francis 'Where Are They Now?' Entry


Athletics has long been a a unifying force for citizens to rally around. When a local team does good, individuals from all walks of life find common ground in cheering for the team. When a local grows up to have success on a national stage, the hometown takes great pride in one of their own 'making it big.' While some may dismiss athletics as frivolous, it is unquestionable that communities value athletic teams and athletes. Here we take a look back at both athletes that grew up in Hartford, and those that excelled playing in the city.
As a Connecticut native living in North Carolina, I picked the entry that best tied my current and former home to highlight the newest addition to my daily reads list.
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