PORTLAND, Oregon, U.S.A. – I’m not much of a holiday spirit kind of guy, but I love the Christmas...
Category - Perspective
Hook shots in a hot pink cast
KENNESAW, Georgia, U.S.A. – Ever play knockout? Ever win knockout? Ever done both of those things...
Remembering Tyler Clementi
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., U.S.A. – The sanctuary, or “big church” as we called it, looked plain and old...
Final resting place
ERMELO, Gelderland, Netherlands – They’re a silent testimony of lives once lived. Anything but...
When the thrill of winning is gone
GENOA, Italy — I was at some friends’ home when Fabio Grosso freshened up a muggy...
My 2010 World Cup experience
DURBAN, South Africa – Though World Cup matches were playing in my home city, I never expected to...
ESPN forges a soccer fan in America
WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut, U.S.A. – Thank you, ESPN. You took someone (me) who would have watched...
Watching one of the final space shuttle launches
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, U.S.A. – TEN! NINE! EIGHT! SEVEN! SIX! FIVE! FOUR! THREE! TWO! ONE...