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The day I met my heroes

One of the passions that drives me above all else is my love of sports (you may have noticed from the title of this blog). Despite being Canadian and loving my Toronto sports teams there is a special place in my heart for my favourite team Serie A's Juventus. I have been a fan since a I was a young lad and have followed the team in large part because it's my father's team. I have gone great lengths to see them, literally. Back in May on a long, grueling trip to visit my relatives in Italy I made an initial stop in Turin to watch the Derby Della Mole against city rivals Torino. It was an incredible experience that will be described in a future post. On this side of the Atlantic Juventus were preparing for their North American tour when I decided to join my friend Rocco on a road trip to Boston. Rocco and I are members of the Toronto Juventus Club DOC, one of two officially recognized supporter clubs in North America. With the membership we receive perks such as a