Steve Carlton joins other baseball legends to raise money for the First
Tee program in Northwest Arkansas.
Steve teamed up with Rollie Fingers, Jim Rice and Goose Gossage in a
Celebrity Golf tournament to raise funds and awareness for the First Tee
program in Fayetteville, AR. The First Tee teaches - through the game
of golf - nine leadership core values: confidence, respect, courtesy,
responsibility, sportsmanship, judgment, honesty, integrity, and
perseverance. Corporate sponsors of the First Tee Celebrity Golf
Tournament included Wal-Mart, Tyson Foods and General Mills. Read More
Steve returned to St. Louis to make an appearance at the Wells Fargo Investment Advisers Conference at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel.
Steve and Luis Tiant joined forces to sign autographs and raise funds for the Bob Feller Museum. The museum opened in 1995 and displays memorabilia from Feller's career. They raise funds from membership, ticket sales and autograph appearances by retired ballplayers. You can find out more at www.bobfellermuseum.org.
This was a rare occasion, Steve Carlton admitted Thursday night. No, not the brief-but-congenial media interview he granted in a suite at Hammons Field. The very fact that the Hall of Fame pitcher known as "Lefty" was back on a field with a Cardinals cap on his head is a picture rarely snapped since Carlton retired from the game in 1987 after 24 glorious seasons, the first seven with St. Louis. "I hadn't seen the Clydesdales in 30 years," Carlton said, with a big smile. "What an awesome set that is." Read More