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The beautiful arrogance of Usain Bolt

By Scoop Jackson
Page 2

Thursday, August 21, 2008

You hate him, don't you? But you're in love at the same time. Of all the stars at these Olympics, Usain Bolt has impressed you the most. Sure, Michael Phelps will come away as the owner of these Games, but it is the vainglorious one from Jamaica who should be ascending a godlike podium with the label "all-time Olympic champion." But that will never happen because, even after not believing what he did, you still don't like him. There's no humility, no decorum, no sense of proper behavior on d ...

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