Did you ever notice how words that begin with “D” are rarely sexy? Divorce. Disappointment. Disillusion. Death.
On the other hand, words beginning with “O” have more appeal. Optimism. Opportunity. Opulent. Ooh-la-la.
Still, when it comes to sports, a “D” word often is the difference between champions and runners-up. “Defense.” And while the glitzier “offense” draws more attention, Tigers fans better hope Dave Dombrowski puts his emphasis on better fielding next year.
Because that can get you over the top.
Look at this year’s playoffs.
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Published on October 18, 2014 06:18