SOCIAL STUDIESRomance and the "Boys of Summer"Heather DowlingIt was in 1972 when the book by Roger Kahn, The Boys of Summer, went to print. Best I can tell, this is…
Enough Hockey…How ‘Bout Roller Derby?Heather DowlingLiving in LA, I couldn’t help but get caught up in the excitement of the LA Kings and their battle for the…
Burgers, Bribes and Soccer GuysHeather DowlingSo, there we are in Chicago, visiting my sister-in-law. The first item of business was to meet her boyfriend… you know, give…
Is Lance Armstrong Still A Hero?Heather DowlingFor many, many years, cyclist Lance Armstrong was held up around the world as a hero. The collective culture stood in awe, inspired…
The Notre Dame Story That Matters: Lizzy SeebergHeather DowlingEven if you don’t follow college football or the NFL, it is likely that you have heard all about – more than…
Happy That Your Ex is Happy – Cleveland?Heather DowlingThere’s nothing worse than a bad break-up. He was supposed to be The One. He went to your school, lived in your…
Old Boys, Invite New Girls: But, So What?Heather DowlingIf you looked up the term “old boys cub” in the dictionary, you’d likely find a picture of Augusta National Golf Club…
My First "Crush": How I Fell For FootballHeather DowlingWith the NFL season in full swing at last, so is my obsession. Life is arranged around games that I don’t want…
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