Category Archives: Sports

The Moral Responsibility

The problem with elevating people to sainthood is when they betray the ethics we associate with it, we are ultimately and instinctively pushed toward disbelief rather than acceptance. In our own way, we want these people to be saints so … Continue reading

Posted in Sports | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

The Rising Tide

A rising tide of emotion swept through Chicago on Sunday. We all watched it swell, slowly, for the better part of two hours before we were engulfed in it right around the third quarter of the NFC Championship. When a … Continue reading

Posted in NFL, Sports | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

An Imperfect Reality

Perfection is a fickle thing.  One moment you’re perfect, the next you’re not.  There’s an old saying that one can make no mistakes and still lose.  While Detroit Tiger pitcher Armando Galarraga didn’t lose the game on June 2nd, he … Continue reading

Posted in Galarraga, Jim Joyce, Sports, Uncategorized | Leave a comment