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In reply to the discussion: If you don't like sports, you're gay! [View all]Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)11. Honestly, that particular period with the Bulls was something else.
Like I said, It's never been a big preoccupation of mine... but there was a level of, dare I say, artistry to Jordan's playing during those years that made it kind of magical to behold. Kind of like watching Bill Clinton at politics. You realize you're seeing a genuine one-of-a-kind phenomenon.
And thanks for the kind words. Right back at ya.
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I dunno, most of the people in that thread you posted seem to say....
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Sep 2013
#1
don't get me wrong- I get it. I caught a lot of that crap when I was younger, no question.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2013
#5
Remaining true to one's own convictions and not being distressed by what others think . . .
radicalliberal
Sep 2013
#7
Please forgive me for not writing a longer post. I'm all pooped out from writing the last one.
radicalliberal
Sep 2013
#13
I'm not big on being a spectator vis a vis professional sports, I admit it.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2013
#9
I actually considered deleting this post of mine (the one above) in its entirety.
radicalliberal
Sep 2013
#15
"Like I said, the sports media does not present the human side of athletes"
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Sep 2013
#19
Real Sports and Outside the Lines absolutely address the "dark side"
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Sep 2013
#23
And I doubt you will find a Food section in your local newspaper....
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Oct 2013
#28
Please don't worry about your response not being as in-depth as you'd like it to be.
radicalliberal
Sep 2013
#22
In a sense, I'm indifferent to HS sports as long as players are held accountable . . .
radicalliberal
Oct 2013
#32
Just so there won't be any misunderstanding, Proud, I haven't read any of your replies --
radicalliberal
Jan 2014
#35