12 seconds.
That's how long it was--the space of time between the first home-made bomb that exploded near the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon, and the second one.
108 hours.
That's how long it was from the time of those bombings and the capture of the second suspect.
One year.
That's how long it has been...to remember, to recover, to return.
As we approach commemorate anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack at a sporting event on American soil, we look at the role sports played--symbolically and directly--in the aftermath.
A time when Boston's citizens and its players, the town and its teams, were united by one mission and one trait:
Strength.