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Young Rays Fan Takes One For The Team
Pearls Of Wisdom — Jonny Gomes continues to generate as many photo ops as the 25 guys that get their names in the box score each night. PTown's fire breathing , axe swinging shock jock set the Ray Hawk craze in motion and it just keeps gathering steam . Whoo. Last week 7th Grader Zachary Sharples, his dad, and younger brother hopped on the RayHawk bandwagon in the ultimate show of support for their team. The P owers T hat B e were less than inspired when Zach got to school the next day. The Princi- pal invoked the "high and mighty" principle and deemed Zachary's hawk to be a distracting hairstyle (despite the District Office's failed ...

VIDEO: Persecuted Mohawk Kid On ESPN
Bugs & Cranks — Our friends at Pearls Of Wisdom unearthed the video of the ESPN appearance of Zachary Sharples and his dad. You’ll recall Sharples was suspended from his middle school because he got hisself a mohawk during the ALDS. If you recall that in my own mohawk video, I specifically urged “Kids, try this at home,” that’s impressive because I said it right before the dog fight, and that’s what everybody recalls. The highlights of the interview are the fact that the whole thing was a surprise — Zach’s dad didn’t tell him he was getting to go on the field and meet his beloved Devil Rays, he just led ...