STL Sports Page: ‘Crazy year’ continues for Brandon Dickson – he’s coming back to Cardinals after winning an Olympic medal

By Rob Rains

Brandon Dickson thought he was going to have to miss the upcoming reunion of the 2011 world champion Cardinals, for a good reason.

It was a reason he never would have expected 10 years ago, much less when Dickson’s baseball career began in 2006 as an undrafted free agent signed out of Tusculum University in Tennessee.

While the Cardinals will honor their last championship team on Sept. 17-19, Dickson thought – until Tuesday –