Fall is here and with it the 150th season of college football in the U.S.! In this episode of the Your Sunday Drive podcast, we use this occasion as a kick-off point to revisit the topic of spirituality in sports. Then the conversation goes deep into the current state of higher education, and the future… [Read More]
the real problem with Streep’s Golden Globes speech
some say celebs like Streep should keep their political rants off camera when at a purportedly non-political party, such as the Golden Globes meh. i didn’t mind her speaking her mind. Trumpsters, i suppose, (and he, himself, if Twitter matters) are troubled by her oh-so-subtle-and-clever naming-without-naming takedown of the prez elect nah. seemed accurate to me. she also… [Read More]
Greater: Burlsworth’s Legacy
If you’re interested in a football film this weekend (the college season starts tomorrow and the NFL begins in two weeks), you may want to check out Greater. It’s a true story about University of Arkansas defensive end Brandon Burlsworth, who joined the team as a walk-on and eventually earned All-American status through sheer determination,… [Read More]
My All American: Getting to Know Freddie
My All-American has the ability to become something bigger than the sum of its parts. But it’s missing something that prevents it from getting there.
