Originally Posted by
big john
When Greg Lemond won SI Sportsman of the Year in 1989 some sports writer couldn't understand why he was picked over Joe Montana. He said something like "Even I can ride a bicycle up a goddamn mountain".
Some other writer said "Even I could toss a little pass to Jerry Rice if the line protected me".
The same thing happened with Lance one year, and the football guys in particular were all up in arms over his nomination. I myself have some feelings that would not sit well on this forum. They may do well to have sub categories for that award.
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