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A special choice

5/16/2024, 6 p.m.
Chesterfield County officials deserve kudos for announcing their plans for a sports hall of fame, dedicated to athletes with ties …

Chesterfield County officials deserve kudos for announcing their plans for a sports hall of fame, dedicated to athletes with ties to the county.

Some might argue that amidst the chaos of the world, sports serve merely as a distraction. They have a point. Yet, amidst the troubles and turmoil constantly bombarding our screens, a respite is essential.

In the narratives of athletes and teams striving together toward a common objective, people discover love, hope and inspiration. This notion extends to tackling the genuine issues of our time.

As Arthur Ashe Jr. said, “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.”