The following is part of a weekly series in which writer Todd Civin presents the lighter side of the Boston Breakers of the WPS.
The league prides itself in the down-to-earth nature and approachability of its athletes, and Civin believes that "Getting Silly with the Breakers" is an fun-filled way to create a comfortable bond between the fans and the professional athletes who are the Boston Breakers.
A special thanks to Erica Hunt, the communications director for the team, as well as the players themselves for making this approach possible.
After three weeks of "Getting Silly With the Breakers" by interviewing the likes of Leslie Osborne, Tiffany Weimer and Christine Latham, my opinion of the Breakers team is that if they weren't playing professional soccer they could be doing stand-up comedy.
Each of the three were not only unintimidated by my dry sense of humor, but were downright equal to the task. Several times during the opening three segments I had to wipe saliva off of my chin after doing one of those disgusting snort laughs which seem to plague me. During my upcoming episode with Breaker star Jenny Nobis, I fou...
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