Archive for August 17th, 2008

Look At That

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

Philadelphia Inquirer Frank Fitzpatrick agrees:

It is impossible, of course, to compare athletes from different eras, different sports, different cultures. Statistics don’t translate from sport to sport. Tastes and skills vary.

Phelps is an amazing athlete and competitor. Hanging arbitrary, hyperbolic labels on him doesn’t serve any purpose.

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