I was standing at the customs station in Dulles International Airport in April 2015 when I was asked the toughest question of my life.
"What's next?”
Two words. That's it. For a kid who has...
I was 17 and sitting in a movie theater in Gahanna, Ohio when I discovered my voice.
It was a Saturday night, and I was watching a mediocre movie with a friend when I thought to myself, "I should start...
Sitting in my room on a Sunday in October, I turned on my computer and typed in the URL I had managed to evade for the past three months: www.draftkings.com.
I'm not a gambler. I’ve never been...
When the clock strikes noon on Thursday, another year of March Madness will officially commence.
There will be upsets, buzzer beaters, diaper dandies, David, Goliath, rounds of hooky, bracketology...
It's hard to look at today's popular athletes and think of them as equals.
Every day, we personify and admire them with gratitude as we debate their greatness on TV shows and at bars. We think...
As opening day approached, the 2005 Reds were talked about as the odds-on favorites to win the New Albany Little League World Series in Ohio. The team was stacked with young talent, and somehow the...
As I walked into The Boston Globe for my first day of work in the summer of 2014 to begin my six-month co-op covering high school sports, I was a hot mess.
Besides the fact that I had no idea how...
Every time I'm driving to a sporting event, I can't help but think to myself, "Gosh, I wonder if the blonde cheerleader in the back corner of the stadium behind the end zone who I can't see from my...
Cam Newton and his motley crew of dance moves and dabs are taking their talents to the 2016 Super Bowl after the Carolina Panthers’ complete destruction of the Arizona Cardinals in the NFC Championship...
Looking over the city of Jerusalem this past December, I couldn't help but think of Husain Abdullah and the persecution of his faith.
I was on a Jewish organized trip in one of the holiest cities in...
Ignorance is bliss, isn't it?
We see what we want to see. We know what we want to know. And we ignore the truth when it doesn't affect us.
You probably know something about the concussion epidemic...
It’s easy to look at Johnny Manziel, the poor decisions he’s repeatedly made and the mockery he’s made of himself, and not have an ounce of pity for the guy.
He was handed the keys to the kingdom,...
