“Ages Ago, Last Night”

Music and sports are the two legs that true happiness walks on. In many ways, the classic version of each is best. Sinatra sings a song, “Last Night When We Were Young” about the passage of time and how it can at once feel like ages ago or just last night. Sports can be like that.

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The Flight Of “The Hawk”

By the time I first heard about The Hawk a lot of people were saying he was past his prime. But I didn’t know that. All I knew was that the voice coming out of the radio was talking about this player with high-pitched amazement, and The Hawk was about to bump my Lakers from the playoffs.

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