Sports can be a great way to escape from the stresses of day-to-day life. The games, and the people who play them, can be the source of inspiration at times.
Longtime sportswriter Tom Callahan has seen that firsthand, and has written a book chronicling some of those stories, big and small, called "Gods at Play: An Eyewitness Account of Great Moments in American Sports."
The Show spoke with him and learned more about how and why he decided to write a book like this.