You should never look to sports franchises for guidance following a tragedy. These are organizations that can't even defend a corner kick properly, how can they possibly manage reacting thoughtfully and compassionately to a horrible situation?
Sometimes, though, those reactions happen to be exactly what everyone needs. Credit where credit is due: Orlando City SC have responded to the terrifying events of the Pulse nightclub shooting with class and empathy. Here's the latest gesture:
.@OrlandoCitySC @ORLPride so happy to see our @pulseorlando tribute seats being installed #DefyExpectations pic.twitter.com/j7wThWHKyb
— philip rawlins (@OCPres) November 26, 2016
Earlier this season Orlando City dedicated a home game to the victims.
Tonight's corner flags. #OrlandoUnited pic.twitter.com/ZpeziHQ5ZK
— Orlando City SC (@OrlandoCitySC) June 18, 2016
Good on you, Orlando City.