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Choosing a Rhodes Scholarship over the NFL? Now that's admirable

By Jemele Hill
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Thursday, January 15, 2009

I wish I'd seen the Myron Rolle interview in which he expressed his desire to bring specialized medicine to underdeveloped countries as much as I've seen the grainy footage of Adam "Pacman" Jones frequenting yet another strip club. I wish Rolle's 3.75 grade point average at Florida State was considered as scintillating as the recent rumblings about Terrell Owens, who reportedly might be on his way out of Dallas. It's not easy to accept the fact that a 75-year-old grandmother in Elkhart, Ind., ...

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