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Woody Paige: Tim Tebow’s career will take off now that he has dumped football

August 2016: After training for several months in Arizona and California, Tim Tebow, former Broncos starting quarterback, has decided to attempt a baseball career. Tebow has not played baseball since he was a junior in high school in 2004, when he hit .494. He soon will hold a tryout for all 30 major league clubs.

Wouldn’t it be stunning if the Colorado Rockies signed Timmy Tebow? It is well to remember that the Rockies once drafted another college quarterback, who did play in their minor league system.

Russell Wilson.

Gary Sheffield, a member of the Denver Zephyrs’ minor league team in 1988, said Tebow, who turns 29 this week, “is a natural” (another Roy Hobbs?