SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – This week, the Sioux Falls Canaries are hosting their annual cancer awareness night. Specialty jerseys and fundraising efforts highlight the night, but this year, the cause hits close to home.
Back in September, Canaries reliever Ryan Richardson was competing on the mound, hoping to bring Sioux Falls its first championship in over fifteen years. When he came in for spring training this season, his next opponent was a cancer diagnosis.
Baseball is a game of mental toughness just as much as physical. The long season gets compared to a marathon, not a sprint…