he praised others. why do i watch sports? because it s a better reflection of who we are as a people than politics is. sports are about people from different backgrounds coming together, and finding something in common with one another, something worth putting their differences aside. sports are about following the rules, showing grace and defeat, showing humility and victory. sports are about how we manage frustration with class. pulling for her opponent, that never happens in politics. i saw a coach praise rivals even on the doorstep of his own defeat. that never happens in politics. i saw a woman find something positive even in her own disappointment. that never happens in politics. what gives me hope? what gives me reason for optimism? you do.
disappointment. he praised others. why do i watch sports? because it s a better reflection of who we are as a people than politics is. sports are about people from different backgrounds coming together, and finding something in common with one another, something worth putting their differences aside. sports are about following the rules, showing grace in defeat, showing humility in victory. sports are about how we manage frustration, with class. i saw a woman pulling for her opponent. that never happens in politics. i saw a coach praise rivals even on the doorstep of his own defeat. that never happens in politics. i saw a woman find something positive even in her own disappointment. that never happens in politics, so what gives me hope? what gives me reason for optimism? we do. you do.
disappointment. he praised others. why do i watch sports? because it s a better reflection of who we are as a people than politics is. sports are about people from different backgrounds coming together, and finding something in common with one another, something worth putting their differences aside. sports are about following the rules, showing grace in defeat, showing humility in victory. sports are about how we manage frustration, with class. i saw a woman pulling for her opponent. that never happens in politics. i saw a coach praise rivals even on the doorstep of his own defeat. that never happens in politics. i saw a woman find something positive even in her own disappointment. that never happens in politics, so what gives me hope? what gives me reason for optimism? we do.
disappointment. he praised others. why do i watch sports? because it s a better reflection of who we are as a people than politics is. sports are about people from different backgrounds coming together, and finding something in common with one another, something worth putting their differences aside. sports are about following the rules, showing grace in defeat, showing humility in victory. sports are about how we manage frustration, with class. i saw a woman pulling for her opponent. that never happens in politics. i saw a coach praise rivals even on the doorstep of his own defeat. that never happens in politics. i saw a woman find something positive even in her own disappointment. that never happens in politics, so what gives me hope? what gives me reason for optimism? we do.