Goodwin's walk-off Canada Day hit gives Bulls a Hollywood ending

“There’s heroes and there’s legends.

Heroes get remembered but legends never die.

Or at least that’s what a dream-conjured Babe Ruth told us in the classic baseball movie The Sandlot.

Where Brad Goodwin fits on that hero/legend scale is hard to know, but he delivered one of the most magical moments of the 2022 Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) season and it won’t be forgotten anytime soon.

So stirring was the sequence of events it reminded many in attendance – and others who saw the pictures and viral videos after – of something straight out of Hollywood.”

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Kennedy: Passion for coaching continues and continues ... and ...

“For “Junior” it was to be his first game coaching on a Kingston ball diamond in more than 40 years. That’s quite a break between games at a familiar playground for hometown boy Bob Elliott, who long ago outgrew the nickname he earned in his youth as the namesake son of a local sporting hero. (“Niblet,” too, is all but forgotten, although Elliott is known to answer to “Knobber” when in the company of guys who played for him back in the day.)”

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