Human Interest

Canzano: Finding (or growing) love for the game

Nature or nurture?

Aug 9 • John Canzano

Canzano: The short-yardage fullback got married

Sports always finds a way.

Aug 2 • John Canzano

Canzano: A game of catch amid the dog days of summer

Suddenly, I was 12 again...

Jul 26 • John Canzano

Canzano: Will you show up for those who show up for you?

"It's good for our team's soul."

Jul 23 • John Canzano

Canzano: World is less interesting without Jim Walden

A tribute to the quotable football coach.

Jul 4 • John Canzano

Canzano: A lesson in college football (and perserverance)

A mystery solved.

Jun 23 • John Canzano

Canzano: This dad planted more than coins

A column about the great Dave Carlo.

Jun 21 • John Canzano

Canzano: You catch more than fish with a boat

A boat. NFL players. An epic trip.

Jun 13 • John Canzano

Canzano: This Jack always gives back

A mother's grief. A son's legacy.

Jun 6 • John Canzano

Canzano: My favorite Rick Adelman story includes very few words

Former Trail Blazers coach dead at 79.

Jun 2 • John Canzano

Canzano: Mother's Day... and it's your turn

Tell me about your mom.

May 10 • John Canzano

Canzano: A tug-of-war with the youth-sports rope

"Adversity is good."

May 3 • John Canzano

#nojs-banner { position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; padding: 16px 16px 16px 32px; width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; background: red; color: white; font-family: -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 13px; line-height: 13px; } #nojs-banner a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; } This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please turn on JavaScript or unblock scripts