Shane McGrath: Nothing is better than a ghost championship that postpones our dreams

We have all heard it said that half a loaf is better than none. Mostly it’s true, but occasionally it’s not and this is one of those times.
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We have all heard it said that half a loaf is better than none. Mostly it’s true, but occasionally it’s not and this is one of those times.
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