Author: Wally

  • Good News and the Southern Trip

    The best Christmas present of 2024 was delivered on December 30 by Mansour Gergi, MD. My second bone marrow biopsy showed enough positive progress to defer my second round of chemotherapy and enabled me to meet my goal of reaching New Smyrna Beach, FL by Jan. 2. I think Dr. Gergi would have preferred that…

  • An Interesting Road To Mortality

    As one who chronicled a significant number of athletic seasons through a 47 year career in sports journalism and sports information, I have thought a chronicle of my “journey toward mortality” might be a worthy undertaking. This is going to be way too long to be a Facebook post…as a matter of fact I am…

  • Welcome to Wally World 2025

    Welcome to Wally World 2025

    Welcome to Wallyworld2025, the personal website of former sportswriter and retired St. Lawrence University sports information director Wally Johnson. Retirement has had its ups and downs physically, which I will talk about and there will be some reminiscences of a 52 year career in journalism and college athletics. I find myself with some extra time…