Jack Yoest, clinical assistant professor, management, published commentary on The Stream about sports and the U.S. Women’s Soccer team in comparison with Michael Novak’s book, The Joy of Sports; End Zones, Bases, Baskets, Balls, and the Consecration of the American Spirit.
...Yes, I teach in a business school, but Sports is my favorite too. Novak argues that sports competition — and the resulting victories and losses — is one of the greatest life teachers. He quoted Albert Camus, “Sport was the main occupation of all of us, and continued to be mine for a long time. That is where I had my only lessons in ethics.” ...
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