His experience took place at the California Memorial Stadium with ten seconds left in the homecoming game. Kevin Riley, the University of California 's quarterback, was twelve yards away from a legendary victory, as they were down by three points. All he had to do was throw the ball away. As fate would have it, however, he began to run and was eventually tackled which led to a devastating defeat. Simons describes this experience as "one of the most emotionally complicated moments" of his sports fandom life. (Simons np). Although, this moment did cause him to become intrigued in the science behind the most dedicated sports
His experience took place at the California Memorial Stadium with ten seconds left in the homecoming game. Kevin Riley, the University of California 's quarterback, was twelve yards away from a legendary victory, as they were down by three points. All he had to do was throw the ball away. As fate would have it, however, he began to run and was eventually tackled which led to a devastating defeat. Simons describes this experience as "one of the most emotionally complicated moments" of his sports fandom life. (Simons np). Although, this moment did cause him to become intrigued in the science behind the most dedicated sports