Greatest Racers: Olympics sort out the best
Who are the greatest racers? Look to the Olympics for the skiers able to
conquer pressure.
By John Fry
With 48 homers and 130 runs batted in, New York Yankees third
baseman Alex Rodriguez was arguably baseball’s best player during the 2005
season, notwithstanding how he did it. But once in the playoffs, over a time
span roughly equal to that of the Olympic Winter Games, Rodriguez was a no-
hit flop.
