I don't think there are many larger lessons to be found in sports.
I think the thing that I most appreciate now is that stereotypes involving Jewish identity activate fears of persecution that exist in the present day.
How many times have you bought something thinking it would make you happy, and found it does not?
Even though Rush is not me and the situations were very different, I think, in the Rush Limbaugh thing, ESPN was criticized for not acting, and you remember that after a couple days of controversy over Rush.
I think professional sports, football, to use it as an example, it's fundamentally a form of entertainment.