Thursday, September 11, 2008

Lance Armstrong - One Last Big Effort

NVDL: Whether Lance succeeds or not, this story will be a riveting one.
clipped from nbcsports.msnbc.com
Image: Lance Armstrong.

I see it a little differently.

Whenever I see when men like Armstrong or Jordan, Lemieux or Ali come back, I see brilliant athletes in the autumn of their careers who want to exhaust every ounce of their talent before leaving for good. I wish I could have done that. Unfortunately for me — and for the rest of us athletic mortals — we always ran out of talent long before we ran out of desire.

Can one undisputed victory under this strict inspection outweigh the seven other titles that were done under the heavy cloud of suspicion?

We’re about to find out.

blog it

No comments: