It’s been a tough year to love football. I suppose it’s always difficult to grapple with the emotion of loving something as undeniably barbaric as America’s most popular sport, but justifying my love for football has been more challenging in these times than it ever has been.
Read MoreI was chatting with a co-worker about the Super Bowl when he said something that disturbed me: “I always liked the Chiefs because they were underdogs. I don’t think I can cheer for them anymore now that they’ve actually won it all.”
Read MoreI know it’s bad because I miss Jim Nantz. I miss the Masters. I miss golf. I miss what could arguably be called the most boring sport on television…
Read MoreOne of the best pieces of sports storytelling I’ve encountered in the last year has been Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc. from the Boston Globe Spotlight Team and Wondery.
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