Posts Tagged ‘Heroes’

Turnovers: A Year in Sports Hubris

Turnovers: A Year in Sports Hubris
I grew up in an era of great sports athletes. Bo Jackson. Magic Johnson. Wayne Gretzky. These were my childhood idols. As young boy living in Los Angeles, I was given the privilege of viewing some of the most dynamic athleticism in sports history. More importantly I maintained a naivety during these...
October 15th, 2010 | Featured, Sports | Read More

Writing a Tragedy

Writing a Tragedy
“Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy” – F. Scott Fitzgerald Maybe I’m too old to have heroes… Maybe, but in my defense I first read about Tiger Woods in a March, 1991 issue of Sports Illustrated.  He was 15.  I was 13.  For the next 19 years I watched in awe as he...
December 18th, 2009 | Featured, Humor, Sports | Read More