Stephen Brunt is a columnist at the "Globe and Mail" and the author of "Diamond Dreams: 20 Years of Blue Jays Baseball," "Facing Ali: The Opposition Weighs In," "Mean Business: The Rise and Fall of Shawn O'Sullivan," "Second to None: The Roberto Alomar Story," and "The Way It Looks from Here: Contemporary Canadian Writing on Sports." He lives in Hamilton, Ontario, and in Winterhouse Brook, Newfoundland.