Now that we are a couple of weeks into the Major League Baseball season, we are seeing several things—some expected and some unexpected. It was expected that the Tigers would…
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Rules, Focus, and Commitment
Once again, we have arrived at the happiest time of the year for NASCAR fans—Speedweeks at Daytona. Last weekend, the engines began to roar and the Shootout was thrilling. Sunday…
Long Dry Spell
This past Saturday, on Christmas eve, long-suffering Detroit Lions fans received an early Christmas present—a decisive win over the San Diego Chargers that secured their first playoff appearance since 1999.…
Unfair!
It has become an annual event that is almost as dependable as the turning of the calendar from November to December–the annual hue and cry that goes throughout the land…
Heavy Hearts
On the eve of this past weekend’s launch of the Barclay’s Premier League in England, devastating riots and destruction swept through parts of the UK, primarily in London itself. Police…
The Power Of Words
I often listen to sports talk radio, partly because I love sports, and partly because I need to keep up with what is going on for Sports Spectrum. Many times…
In The Courts
While much of the recent focus of the sports world has been on the courts—first with NCAA March Madness and now with the NBA playoffs—now the center of the US…
Starting Over
With this year’s University of Michigan spring football practice, there is a turning of the page. Gone is Rich Rodriguez’s spread offense and in its place is a new scheme—Brady…
Under Pressure
This past Saturday night, while much of the sporting nation was watching the NCAA basketball tournament, I was watching soccer. In the international friendly (i. e., exhibition match) between the…
The Return of Cinderella
Every year, March Madness surfaces a Cinderella story—the typical sports version of David versus Goliath where the small school rises up to make a deep run in the NCAA basketball…
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Someone once said, “If you aim at nothing, you’ll hit it every time.” Developing a clear set of goals is important for every aspect of our lives, including our relationship with God. Keep your focus on the Lord throughout the…
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Ache 1: How's Your Attitude?
All athletes share one element of sports: pain. Whether it is the soreness of a weekend warrior who did too much, a Little Leaguer whose team lost the championship game,…
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