Ellis Valentine, 1979 Montreal Expos

The Pacers won ABA championships in 1970, 1972 and 1973. Announcers and broadcasters keep calling it out this month. But none of those championships are recognized in NBA statistics! That’s BS. It’s time for the NBA to include ABA stats!!

THIS month! In fact, 11 days out! Darryl Banks and Josh Blaylock are among the many stellar creators at the Big Lick Comic Con NoVa just outside Washington, DC! May 31 and June 1; get you there! Tix and info: blccnova.com

In 10 days, folks! May 30-31-June 1! Ron Marz is at the Des Moines Con is Des Moines, IA! You should be, too! Tix and info: desmoinescon.com

Rick Aguilera, 1985 New York Mets

Day 2. And there’s 32 pieces left out of 1,000. Wife says I have to go to bed. There ought to be a law!!!

panel from a new story I am working on...

Happy birthday to Twins Hall of Famer, 2x World Series Champion and Minnesota native - Kent Hrbek! We love you Kent ❤️

On 3 days rest Juan Marichal was 114-67 with a 2.85 ERA and 120 CG

Just 10 days away! Rick Leonardi and Laura Martin are among the many stellar creators at the Big Lick Comic Con NoVa just outside Washington, DC! May 31 and June 1; get you there! Tix and info: blccnova.com

NEW in Hero's eBay auctions: A Walking Dead 100 Project signed with remarque by co-creator Tony Moore, great ORIGINAL art by Howard Chaykin, and much more! Check it out, go NOW: qurls.com/?i=54439

Gary Gaetti 360 HR 1341 RBI 4x Gold Glove 2x All-Star 1987 World Series champ

LESS than a month away (16 days, actually)! Jamal Igle, FabianNicieza, and Bart Sears are part of the MASSIVE lineup at the MASSIVE event that is Phoenix Fan Fusion! June 6-7-8, get you there! Tix and info: phoenixfanfusion.com

This guy sitting in the row in front of me won't leave me alone. Still 14/10

St. Paul has fallen… into my mouth (again)!! I don’t know the key to happiness but I can get you halfway, in pictures. At Sakura, downtown St. Paul’s international treasure…

Wishing a fantastic 92nd birthday to John Mayasich, the Eveleth hockey legend, the only retired number in #gophers hockey history and a 1960 Olympic gold medalist.

NEXT MONTH! June 14! Our pal Alex Segura is doing a live Zoom writing workshop on comics and novels in conjunction with Nova Southeastern University on June 14! ANYONE can sign up and join in! So you should do just that HERE: nova.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Just 15 days out! Less than a month! Hero Initiative is proud to have Matt Wagner as our exclusive guest at Phoenix Fan Fusion June 6-7-8 in Phoenix, AZ! Matt will have an exclusive Grendel print as well at the con! Get you here; tix and info: phoenixfanfusion.com

Starts TOMORROW and runs all weekend, May 23-24-25! Our pal Rick Leonardi will be at 2 Rivers Comic Con just outside St. Louis! Get there and see him! Tix and info: 2riverscomiccon.com

Coming in LESS than a month, FabianNicieza is Washington State Summer Con at the Washington State Fairgrounds in Puyallup, WA! Get you there and come see him! Tix and info: wasummercon.com