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Mr BVK, better known as ‘Lefty’

by Brian Kozminski | Oct 29, 2017 | News & Updates, People & Interviews

To my friends, I was 92 in January and had a carotid artery operation. During testing the hospital determined my heart was only pumping 35% and must limit my physical activities followed by a rest. The industry was extremely helpful and last season was able to attend...

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