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Class Act

By Gene Wojciechowski

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Listen, baby: some geneticists think they can tag the next generation of sports stars when they're still in diapers. We won't go that far, but we did find a crew of teens who don't get lost in the crowd-they wow it. If you want to know who's next, read fast. Like Peterson, the clock is running. His easy is your hard. It's that simple. Adrian Peterson is a prodigy, defying logic and the laws of physics, not to mention the once-indisputable notion that a true freshman can't make hard look so e ...

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