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today on espn radio, colin cowherd was ranting about some subject–grocery stores, i think–in which men should be more involved. i know, i did not see the connection to sports either. but what did catch my attention is this:

if you’re a guy and you like sports, there are several things you’ve just got to do.
you’ve just got to go to a game at fenway park.
you’ve just got to go to the kentucky derby.
you’ve just got to go to an SEC football game.
you’ve just got to…

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who knows what he said after that because he completely lost me back at the SEC football game, recalling games i have attended and relishing in those memories. i echoed colin’s sentiments with a verbal “yeah,” my rather adult version of “duh” (you know, like this is a given…a no-brainer).

and what i noticed in my rear-view mirror was a huge smile that crossed my face as i, once again, felt that southern pride welling up within me…simply celebrating my heritage and identifying with my culture.