Dear ESPN,
April 23, 2014 2 Comments
Spot-on reflections on the state of the sport and how the popular sports network has not caught on.
– Bill Rodgers at the Boston Marathon, 21 April 2014
(source: boston.com)
John Skipper
President, ESPN Inc. and Co-Chairman, Disney Media Networks
Bristol, CT 06010
Dear Mr. Skipper,
Did you see THAT?
Did you step out of your thrice-daily NFL draft meetings in time to catch the Boston Marathon on Monday? Did you see one of our country’s all-time great marathoners, Meb Keflezighi, not only keep the race close near the end but actually win it, the first time an American has captured Boston since 1983? And did you see him show more heart in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 37 seconds than my rudder-less Dallas Cowboys team has shown in the past 15 seasons combined?
Did you happen to catch Shalane Flanagan’s act on the women’s side? The rhythmic bouncing of her blonde ponytail gracefully leading the pack…
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