Extraordinary times call for extraordinary deeds.
With each passing day of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. and abroad, we’ve seen men and women we cheer for as athletes give us an even greater reason to cheer for them: their humanity.
On Thursday, we saw two superstars in their respective sports take steps that will have an impact far beyond what they’ll ever do as athletes.
Drew and Brittany Brees
First, Drew Brees and his wife Brittany announced they’re donating $5 million to the state of Louisiana, an incredible gift that shows again the love the New Orleans Saints quarterback and his family have for their adopted home state.