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Torino time: Things to watch

By Eric Adelson
ESPN The Magazine

Thursday, February 9, 2006

Whither Bode? Bode Miller may not care about medals, but by now his American reputation depends on them. Yes, he is one of the best U.S. skiers of all time. Yes, he won the World Cup. But all of the controversy and magazine covers make his performance in Torino less of a showcase and more of a proving ground. Most U.S. fans have never seen Miller ski, so they will want more than the daredevil performance he always provides. Two months ago, a blazing run and a highlight-reel tumble would have ...

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