"It's time to shun the lust for gold medals and embrace dignity in competing cleanly at the Olympics. " --caption to the top photo on Yahoo! Sports right now, accompanying an op-ed whose teaser is "Going for bronze without the help of performance-enhancing drugs should be as good as gold for America and its Olympians."
Did this really need to be written?
Posted by Matt Bruce at August 5, 2008 05:54 PMI love that in an article that devotes a huge amount of space to noting Marion Jones' protestations of innocence and their ultimate dishonesty, another's claim of innocence (Ato Boldon) is treated as sacrosanct.
Posted by: Kubi at August 5, 2008 08:34 PM