Sports
Brian Rowe | Calls the Shots
May 19I've never quite understood why athletes have been described as "role models" for the rest of us. I mean, yes, we can surely attempt to jump like Michael Jordan, throw like Pedro Martinez or catch like Jerry Rice, but I'm referring to a more holistic sense of the word. To really model ourselves after these people? Well, that requires learning about them in a way that the media do not necessarily help, understanding their idiosyncrasies that can be difficult for us to decipher and occasionally learning that these athletes are not who we thought they were.
