02-04-2003, 04:05 PM
The problem is there is no minor leagues for football or basketball.
18 yr old's who go to NHL or MLB - everyone says what a great story it is.
18 yr olds who refuse to pretend they want to go to college - are villified.
I don't have sympathy for his lack of childhood (what is he going to turn into Michael Jackson?) -
what did Kareem Jabbar (nee Lew Alcindor) go through?
I won't crucify him for taking the money, but he doesn't deserve sympathy either.
18 yr old's who go to NHL or MLB - everyone says what a great story it is.
18 yr olds who refuse to pretend they want to go to college - are villified.
I don't have sympathy for his lack of childhood (what is he going to turn into Michael Jackson?) -
what did Kareem Jabbar (nee Lew Alcindor) go through?
I won't crucify him for taking the money, but he doesn't deserve sympathy either.