By Bruce Feldman
ESPN The Magazine

Tuesday, May 2, 2000

The detective flashes a big grin, starts in on his beloved Cowboys, then stomps on the gas. "Don't mind that riot gear in the backseat," he says matter-of-factly. "Ya just never know." He's made this drive a hundred times, but somewhere in between the small talk about Michael Irvin's past and his own children's future, Mike Day admits he still gets scared when he cruises The Grove. As a young cop in '89, he was summoned here to quell a two-day riot. A few years later, he took a brick off the he ...

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