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In a realm of his own

By Greg Garber
ESPN.com

Monday, March 7, 2005

He is, by most accounts, the most talented skier in the world. And yet the very brilliance, the unquenchable drive that defines Bode Miller often drives him off his skittering skis. A 27-year-old from Franconia, N.H., Miller has raced in 37 World Cup events this year and failed to finish 15 of them – a staggering hit-or-miss percentage of more than 40 percent. This is why his overall World Cup lead over Austria's Benjamin Raich, once 352 points as 2004 waned, is down to a scant 52 points ...

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