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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A Question of Legacy
Yesterday, as football fans began ramping up for championship Sunday in the NFL, another story dominated the sports world—the death of Joe Paterno. As a two-time national champion coach, a…
Battle for the Crown
Tonight will draw to a close one of the busiest sports weeks in the history of New Orleans. Last Tuesday night, Michigan defeated Virginia Tech in the Sugar Bowl, then,…
Finishing The Race
The end of a baseball season can be a bit disillusioning. Why? Because there are teams that, in a sense, have nothing left to play for—and it shows on the…
Going The Distance
In baseball, they are called “innings eaters.” Pitchers who go the distance—pitching deep into games and consuming 200, 225, or 250 innings in a year. They often do not have…
Oh, By The Way...
All weekend long at the Farmers Insurance Open, the focus was on Tiger Woods. The talk was about this being his first tournament of the year and his play and…
The Journey
So much of the time, we measure greatness in sports in terms of moments. A great catch in football, an impressive dunk in basketball, or a phenomenal iron shot in…
The Best For Last
As has been widely reported, the San Francisco Giants waited until the final week of baseball’s regular season to secure a berth in the postseason. Their regular season was strong…
The Down Times
Steve Stricker is one of my favorite golfers, partly because he isn’t a bomber, hitting the ball for miles and miles, and partly because of his calm demeanor. I have…
Saying Goodbye
Following Monday night’s playoff loss to the Giants’, longtime Atlanta Braves skipper Bobby Cox stood on the dugout steps and waved goodbye to the hometown Atlanta fans. Following a career…
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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 2: Are You Concentrating?
The second letter in ACHE that reminds us of how to keep our perspective during difficult times is C—for Concentration.
When trials arise, how do you handle them? In Philippians, Paul…
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