I’m coaching ‘swing at this, don’t swing at that,’ and in the middle of it, a kid looks at me and says, ‘Coach, I think I’m going to fail history.’ Or maybe their girlfriend just dumped them. These are kids, and once I embraced that, this became a lot more fun. — Tony Gwynn

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Mini who’s who:

Tony Gwynn : American Athlete
Born:  May 9, 1960
Died:  June 16, 2014