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Lounge Act

By Tim Struby
EXPN.com

Saturday, August 7, 2004

THURSDAY, AUGUST 5 ... My hotel phone rings. I answer. It's my middle-aged editor screaming about deadlines, new assignments, and something about responsibility when it comes to room service. I hang up and roll over. Despite resisting the last tequila shot last night, I stopped in the seedy hotel sports bar and staggered through beers and pool with some fellow ESPNers. This morning, this EARLY morning, my body feels as if I've been rolled up in a rug and beaten with baseball bats. Fortunate ...

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