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Did the Redeem Team really come through?

By Scoop Jackson
Page 2

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Now what? Now that the best $40 billion in sports has been spent. Now that IOC president Jacques Rogge can say "I told you so" about why the committee chose China. Now that Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt have ascended to the Tigersphere, while Liu Xiang and Matthew Emmons have descended into an Olympic sorrow that always outweighs the joy most athletes leave with. Now what? Now that the United States has supposedly redeemed itself in the basketball world, now what? Yes, you read that right, ...

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