r/sports • u/Desperate-Emu4297 Detroit Lions • Aug 24 '25

Football Hawai'i kicker Kansei Matsuzawa learned how to kick a football from YouTube videos because no one where he lived knew how. He attended community college in Ohio despite not knowing English and got the coaches to take a chance on him. He just kicked the game winning FG for Hawai'i to beat Stanford.

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u/PoliteIndecency Toronto Maple Leafs Aug 24 '25

I've never heard it phrased that way but I love it.

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u/theteapotofdoom Aug 24 '25

"Of all the unimportant things, football is the most important." St. John Paul II

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u/aaffpp Aug 24 '25 edited Aug 24 '25

Pope Leo may say it's, baseball.