There is no set formula for a sports venue to reach mythical status—“mythical” being defined as “I need to experience it before I die.” Some of the ingredients are tangible: longevity, success of the team that plays there, a history of signature games in the venue. But there are always intangibles as well. That’s what makes a foray Continue Reading
Bob Latham: Winners and Losers
Sports do not exist in a vacuum. Rather, they reflect the times and societies…
Bob Latham: Winners and Losers
The 2018 U.S Grand Prix outside Austin, Texas, once again proved itself to be…
The return of Andy Murray to tennis after a nearly year-long layoff because of injury has once again generated talk of the “Big Four.” I could make a case for there being a “Big One” in men’s tennis, or even a “Big Two.” My personal view is that there is a distinct “Big Three.” But Continue Reading
Bob Latham: Winners And Losers
The 2018 NHL Draft was true to the character of hockey…
Bob Latham: Winners And Losers
Three photos show the role
sports have had in civil rights…
Bob Latham: Winners And Losers
The first MLB Food Fest offers
a revealing look at ballpark…
Bob Latham: Winners And Losers
Showing once again that sports can bridge even the most serious political…
Bob Latham: Winners And Losers
Award ceremonies in sports can be tricky. The competition has been exhilarating…
Bob Latham: Winners And Losers
Five years ago I attended the first U.S. Grand Prix to be held at the Circuit of…
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