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The Morning According to Us

By Brian Hill

Friday, March 20, 2009

Sixty-nine thousand bucks and a shiny new pickup. Is sounds like a booster's gift to one of the top ballers in the NCAA tourney. But it's actually the first place purse claimed by musher Lance Mackey and his tenacious team of canines, champions of a third straight Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Mackey has again come first in the harrowing and heroic journey through Alaska's unforgiving landscape. The "Last Great Race on Earth", it seems, is the Least Paid Race on Earth. What's with the alarming ...

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