Sports have a unique way of creating comfort within my mind, body, and soul.
It's why, nearly 2,000 miles away from a place I've called home (Phoenix) for over a decade, I feel an overwhelming sense of belonging—like everything was destined for me to be here in Central Wisconsin.
As a kid who traded the Cartoon Network for the NFL Films productions slated on the NFL Network, it took little time to learn what sports, and in this case, particularly football, means to this historically rich community.
Most football fans are familiar with the legendary Vince Lombardi.