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Eating your way to success

By Steve Wright
ESPNOutdoors.com

Monday, July 28, 2008

After breaking a 14-year drought of victories on the BASS tour, the first person Kevin Wirth thanked upon winning the Elite Series Tennessee Triumph at Old Hickory Lake was Ken Hoover. Hoover is the guy who, for the past two years, has been hard to miss at Bassmaster Elite Series daily launches, as he throws white plastic bagged "lunch pails" to anglers participating in his Athletes Outdoors program. While often acknowledged, Hoover has never received praise from the weigh-in stage as he did f ...

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