Extracurriculars » george blanda http://www.wendyparker.org Discoveries, rants and comfort-food cravings of a sports omnivore Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:42:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Farewell to the ‘King of the World’ http://www.wendyparker.org/2010/09/farewell-to-the-king-of-the-world/ http://www.wendyparker.org/2010/09/farewell-to-the-king-of-the-world/#comments Tue, 28 Sep 2010 14:09:49 +0000 Wendy Parker http://www.wendyparker.org/?p=1391

George Blanda played in the NFL to the age of 48, and on Monday passed away at the age of 83, giving hope to those in middle age that one’s best days — and memories — don’t necessarily occur while young.

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