Tag: sports

  • Sit down to stand up

    A few practice their beliefs until they become an automatic response in a crisis. Sports news underscored this on the playing field last month, when the Associated Press reported that Iowa high school wrestler Joel Northrup refused to compete against a girl at a state tournament, citing his Pentecostal religious beliefs against contact sports between…

  • donkey basketball

    I broke my cardinal rule last week and actually asked my husband to take me to a basketball game – and not just any basketball game, this was a donkey basketball game. I had often heard of them, but had never seen one. The donkeys – from Circle A Donkey Ball Company in Henry, Tenn.…