Reid M

 Hi, my name is Reid Meyerson, and I have a passion for sports that most people don't have. When I was four years old, I asked for a football for Christmas because I wanted to pretend I was the quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. I got a football for Christmas and went outside to throw the ball up to myself and act like I had just thrown myself a touchdown pass. I quickly grew out of the stage as I discovered what a baseball was when I went to my older brother's baseball game, and a foul ball rolled right to me. I begged my parents to get me a baseball for three days when they finally decided I was mature enough not to throw it through a window in the house. Me and my older brother started playing a game called pitcher-catcher. The game's rules were simple: The more strikes you get as the pitcher, the more likely you are to win. This game developed into an obsession for me. I would cry anytime my older brother didnt want to play with me. My parents got tired of it and dec