Wow, what a game. Any time the Union win I am proud, but I’ve never been prouder to be a fan of this team than I am right now. Between some amazing transitional play, great tactical and lineup changes, a heartfelt message and a coach and organization backing up their player in the face of possible scrutiny, this is what sports are all about.
People may say that they want to keep politics out of sports, but tonight isn’t and shouldn’t be about politics so to speak. It should be about an incredible team performance (with a billion different storylines) and an incredible gesture by a true leader acknowledging the pain many communities in the U.