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A Toledo great says good-bye

Steve Mix asked recently if he could borrow a bit of column space. Well, what was I going to do, argue?

Was I going to say no to probably the greatest basketball player in University of Toledo history? To old No. 50, the only uniform to be retired by UT’s men? To the guy who represented our city in the NBA for 13 seasons and maintained a home in the metro area the entire time? Who, when it all ended, came home?

Of course not. So, take it away Mixer:

“Well, Toledo, it’s time for a new chapter in our lives.