Tag Archives: football

Sports as Metaphor by James R. Coggins

Posted on September 20, 2023 by jrcoggins

Dr. Coggins, you are an expert on many subjects. For instance, I understand that you have an interesting perspective on sports as metaphor? Yes, I do. Thanks for asking. Football, for instance, is a metaphor for unjust social systems. The … Continue reading →

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Football and Faith: Remembering Reggie White, the Green Bay Packers’ Minister of Defense

Posted on October 27, 2018 by writinginoverdrive

Opinion by Jim Denney The called him The Minister of Defense. Whether he was preaching or playing football, Green Bay Packers defensive end Reggie White always worked hardest on Sundays. In the spring of 1996, I spent several days with … Continue reading →

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Writing Lessons Learned from Football by Julie Arduini

Posted on August 28, 2013 by juliearduini

One thing I learned rather quickly when I moved to Ohio was come fall, it’s about football. More than once I’d have a Friday evening meeting to learn it was cancelled because there was a high school game nearby. When … Continue reading →

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