Somehow I wasn't born with the sports gene. Well, this sports-challenged temperament doesn't have to stop one from using the words of sports. There are countless terms from the world of sports we use metaphorically every day. This week's AWAD brings together a few words from the world of cricket, football, baseball, and other games and sports, that are used in real life as well. Anu
A challenge: surely those of us who do have a sports gene Hi, Sparteye! can come up with words and phrases superior to "sticky wicket" and "dipsy doodle"!
To get the ball rolling, I tender slam dunk and southpaw.
