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Sports, with few exceptions, are a constant in our lives, giving us a sense of comfort and normalcy no matter what is going on.

In the rare moments where acts of God keep our favorite teams off the court or field, a sporting event can be a haven, even if it’s just to distract from whatever was negatively affecting our lives.

A recent and familiar example came in 2017 after Hurricane Harvey ravaged through the Houston area, forcing UH football’s season-opener against UTSA canceled.

The Cougars found a way to make good out of tragedy.