Report, if you have a problem with this page“ Sports represent a shared vision of how we continue, as individual, team, or community, to experience a happiness or absence of care so intense, so rare, and so fleeting that we associate their experience with experience otherwise described as religious or we say the sports experience must be the tattered remnant of an experience which was once described, when first felt, as religious. ”
A. Bartlett Giamatti
From : Take Time for Paradise: Americans and Their Games