Now, after over four decades, I’m giving it up. Maybe not giving up writing about sports. (We’ll see.) But after 44 years, including 25 as a sports columnist, I’m retiring from the Lexington ...

After 44 years at the Lexington Herald-Leader, sports columnist John Clay shares memories, good and bad.

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