the Passion

"The passion for Depor is a legacy that is passed down from generation to generation," chief executive Benassi tells BBC Sport.

"He has the whole package - personality-wise, the love for the game, the love for the job, the passion for it and the quality," Tuchel said of Barry last year.

The Spanish-language opera, which premiered at Our Lady of the Angels Cathedral in 2022, sees the Passion of Christ through the eyes of three unnamed, often ignored women who weep for Jesus on his way to crucifixion — an idea that sprung from conversations between Lucero and Stacy Brightman, then the company’s Vice President of Education and Community Outreach, about the traditional stations of the cross.

As the final whistle blew, the passion of the back-and-forth contest led to a postgame scuffle.

The scene revealed the passion and commitment that made a handful of players champion Malloe as Chip Kelly’s replacement when the Bruins coach bolted for Ohio State in February.