Doug Glanville

Doug Glanville

Jeremy Lin’s Streak: How His Faith Might Help

TIME IDEAS

February 17, 2012

by Doug Glanville

Playing for God and not for the hype just might be the best way to handle a miraculous run Jeremy Lin is on a streak.

When an Athlete Dies

TIME IDEAS

January 3, 2012

By Doug Glanville

 

Just before the midnight strike of 2011, I heard the news that a former teammate of mine, Rosman Garcia, had been killed in a car accident at the age of 32. I didn’t play with him for long, but I remember his happy spirit.

What Separates a Pro Athlete From His Money?

TIME IDEAS

November 15, 2011

By Doug Glanville

 

When Michael Vick declared bankruptcy, it raised our eyebrows. Sure, we knew his legal defense against dogfighting charges would have cost a lot of money, but not THAT much money. He, like a host of other visible athletes, made bad investments and hired a fraudulent money manager. His new $100 million contract from the Eagles will help, but it’s also entirely possible that his financial implosion could happen all over again.

Silence in the Locker Room

TIME IDEAS

November 10, 2011

By Doug Glanville

 

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?

TIME IDEAS

November 1, 2011

By Doug Glanville

 

What Does ‘3,000 Hits’ Really Mean?

The New York Times

July 7, 2011

By Doug Glanville

 

The Yankees released me from my contract in 2005. Several years later, I texted Derek Jeter, who still had the same cellphone number, to ask whether he would inscribe a bat to my newborn son. (It arrived the next day; this is the Derek Jeter I know.) Now a few more years have gone by, and Jeter, 37; my son, 3; and my daughter, nearly 2, all find themselves very much tangled up in ... numbers.

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