An Open Letter to Chris Webber: You Are Loved

Yago and U Michigan students

Yago Colás would like Chris Webber to go to the University of Michigan game in Atlanta this weekend. Here’s why.

Teen Beat, or How I Love the College Game

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Yago Colas explains why, despite all the youthful mistakes, the turnovers and the bad fouls, he loves college basketball.

Thank You, Kareem

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Liam Day remembers why he admired Kareem Abdul-Jabbar so much when he was growing up.

The Best GMP Sports Articles of 2012

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Liam Day, the Sports Editor of The Good Men Project, picks his favorite sports stories of the past year.

Pain

Pain

We thought pain would be as difficult for men to talk about as were topics like race, and pornography and honesty, and rape and sexual violence, and gender. As it turns out, men want to talk about pain.

How Basketball Helped Me Realize I’m Not White

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Yago Colás stepped on to the basketball court and out of his insecurities.

Between Jesus and Wilt Chamberlain (Part Two)

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Yago Colás witnesses a basketball Clash of the Titans and reflects on what Wilt Chamberlain and his dad have in common.

Voices of My Father

Father and son

What’s it like when your dad is both your biggest fan and your most intense competitor?