Ocupation: Columnist
Life: b. May 4, 1941
Birthday: May 4
Greek philosophers considered sport a religious and civic-in a word, moral-undertaking. Sport, they said, is morally serious because mankind's noblest aim is the loving contemplation of worthy things, such as beauty and courage.
source: George F. Will (2010). “Men at Work: The Craft of Baseball”, p.2, Harper Collins
topic: Sports, Religious, Greek, Worthy Things