When I first had the idea to write A Sports Fan’s Guide to Route 66, I didn’t know any of the true “Roadies” of the Mother Road. I just knew a few names. Read More
Category: History
Route 66 Museums Honor Sports Legends of the Mother Road
Route 66 and history go together like peanut butter and jelly or milk and Read More
Custom Maps for Getting your Balls, Bats and Sticks Route 66
The eleven (11) free maps listed below were hand-built by Tom Herbertson, based on the driving directions provided by Ron Clements in his book RoadTrip America, A Sports Fan’s Guide to Route 66 to be published by Imbrifex Books in Read More
Celebrating Some of the Sports Women of Route 66
March was Women’s History Month. It exists because the achievements of women have often been overlooked. Read More
Love March Madness? Take a College Basketball Trip On Route 66
If you like to watch NCAA Tournament games every March, you may have an opportunity to see a few games in person along Route 66. Read More
Baseball along Route 66 is so much more than Mickey Mantle
Baseball fans traveling down Route 66 can find plenty of things to satisfy their hardball fix. Read More
Holy H-E-Double Hockey Sticks!
The NHL season is set to begin next week. Fans may not be able to attend games to begin the 2021 season, but Read More
Putting together your Route 66 playlist
Every good road trip needs a decent soundtrack and Route 66 is no different. So what should you have on your Mother Road playlist? Read More
Don’t Forget Your Golf Clubs
Route 66 is so much more than classic cars, murals, nostalgic gas stations, and diners. The cities and towns along the Mother Road offer plenty to see and do, Read More
Walk in Hall of Fame Footsteps Along Route 66
Route 66 is a historic byway that has been immortalized in songs and books, but the Mother Road also includes legendary sports figures who have been Read More
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