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Why did I fall in love with sports? Because it's my soundtrack


Good morning! Today is Wednesday, June 17 and I'm Scott Boeck, here to help you get ready for the day. Running back Chuba Hubbard helped spark change with coach Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State. Plus, President Donald Trump can tweet about the NFL, but will anyone listen? And here's a look inside NBA's bubble setup at the Disney World Resort. And lastly, Dr. Fauci says MLB should avoid playing into OctoberScroll down to see the day's biggest sports headlines, but first:  

We recently asked why you fell in love with sports. These are those stories.

Today's memory is from Paste BN Sports reporter Eddie Timanus:

For most of you, I suspect your favorite sports memories replay in your mind for you like a photo or a film clip – a `spectacular catch, a majestic home run, a monster dunk that put at least two guys on posters. Well, for me, sports have a soundtrack – the crack of the bat, balls bouncing on courts, the thwacking of pads – and oh yeah, the whistles. Always the whistles.

Read the rest of Eddie's story here and check out more amazing memories from our staff and fans alike here.  

* Here are more awesome fan memories of how we all first fell in love with sports

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