Tag: Football
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My View from the West Side Bleachers 1
My History as a Seminole Fan — Part One As I sit in my favorite recliner, dejected after watching Florida State lose to a talented—but certainly fallible—Alabama team, I can’t help but reflect on why I’m a fan of this team in the first place. The Seminoles had a 15-point lead in the first half.…
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Greater: When a Life Is Measured by More Than Its Length
I had never heard of Brandon Burlsworth. I didn’t know his story. I didn’t know what he accomplished at Arkansas. And, perhaps most importantly, I didn’t know how his story ended. I only learned his name because my wife and I didn’t want to go home yet. We were out on a date one evening.…
