Not always flattering to sports figures but always whimsical, these portraits of the human folly in the public arena are incisive and may touch a nerve with fans. So, what started out as a journey in the lowest circles of hell started to rise from the ashes. Boston sports teams of 2013 turned out to be a surprise and delight, drawing strength from the Boston Marathon tragedy and horror.With wit and literary allusion, Russo examines personalities and...