about 9．11

－ Five years later, the memories are still crystal clear.

－ The Yankees may not have been able to help heal the wounds inflicted on families as a result of the events of Sept. 11, but they were able to provide a distraction -- no matter how momentary it may have been -- to those people looking for something else to focus on.

－ "Baseball was the furthest thing from our minds, but then we realized how important it was," Torre said. "It seems so long ago, yet it seems like it was 10 minutes ago. It will always be a vivid memory."

雖然只是寫洋基隊與2001年9月11這天的故事，但並不是運動報導，而是一篇感人的文章。

運動比賽帶給人們的，除了看支持隊伍與運動員獲勝的喜悅、以他們的努力作為自己的生活借鏡，其實，還可以有超越悲苦的昇華力量－－時刻或許短暫，卻永恆生動。

完整內容→ Yanks learned their importance on 9/11