BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2008
Harri Xmas wrote:I assume I wasn't the only one watching it thinking "Dear gawd no, this can only prolong the tedious craze of negatively comparing footballers to "our wonderful Olympians" "[/quote]
I enjoyed Rebecca Romero's comments on this very subject in a recent interview. The jist being that the deification of her and her colleagues made her uncomfortable, given that she'd spent the last 4 years completely and totally focused on herself.
Harri Xmas wrote:I assume I wasn't the only one watching it thinking "Dear gawd no, this can only prolong the tedious craze of negatively comparing footballers to "our wonderful Olympians" "[/quote]
I enjoyed Rebecca Romero's comments on this very subject in a recent interview. The jist being that the deification of her and her colleagues made her uncomfortable, given that she'd spent the last 4 years completely and totally focused on herself.
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