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MIKE & MIKE

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Does the world know the Olympics should be about the athletes? GREENY: The significance of the Olympics has diminished in recent years. Maybe it was my childhood naïvete, but I really believed the Olympics were one area where money didn't matter. It was purely sport for the sake of competition. And it has lost some of its magic because of all the commercialization and "professionalization" that has taken place in the last 20 years. GOLIC: While what Greeny says is all true, I love the Olympi ...

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