InRiverCitySportsbyDavin Wilson·May 4Amy Grant, baseball, chicken dancing, Macarena keeping memories and love aliveMost everything makes me think about my Mom, and this morning, of all the stupid reasons to fight back tears in public, it’s Amy Grant’s…
InRiverCitySportsbyDavin Wilson·Aug 14, 2022Baseball Ode to Marty PartyBaseball … Love … Die-hards … Mom
InRiverCitySportsbyDavin Wilson·Nov 7, 2021Fair-weathered fandom, die-hard Braves fans, Kent Hrbek, Danville’s place in Atlanta’s World Series…The D-Braves brought out all those things in the city and its residents in their 27 years in Danville. Like any relationship, the D-Braves…
InRiverCitySportsbyDavin Wilson·Oct 17, 2021Former Danville Braves players making splash in postseason for AtlantaThe piece didn’t receive much love, receiving only 13 views and six reads, but I had so much fun researching and writing it, I decided to…
InRiverCitySportsbyDavin Wilson·Oct 28, 2020Former Appalachian League players make their cases for the league during MLB’s 2020 postseasonThe Appalachian League as we know it is gone. Adios. Aloha. Vaya con dios. A victim of Major League Baseball’s bottom line …
InRiverCitySportsbyDavin Wilson·Oct 14, 2020Former D-Brave Albies plays hero in Atlanta’s wild victory over Dodgers in Game 2 of NLCSWe were out at Linda’s for dinner, which was lovely, and I happened to look down at my phone during the meal, and saw Atlanta was leading…
InRiverCitySportsbyDavin Wilson·Oct 13, 2020Former Danville Braves eating during Atlanta’s 2020 postseason runEven though most of the players on the Atlanta Braves’ roster were only six at the time of the performance, many of them have taken…
InRiverCitySportsbyDavin Wilson·Oct 7, 2020D-Braves, thanks for the memoriesMom and dad are die-hard Atlanta Braves fans … so it only made sense they decided to drop a few of their hard-earned shekels on four…
Davin Wilson·Oct 7, 2020Thanks for the memoriesThe seats weren’t anything special. Just four spots on metal bleachers above the third-base dugout. A perfect spot to heckle the umpires…
InRiverCitySportsbyDavin Wilson·May 3, 2020From Danville to the bigs: extended cutYou guys turned out for “From Danville to the Bigs” a lot more than I originally expected and I thank you for it …