Also, the AP yesterday named Lance "Male Athlete of the Year" for 2002, beating out Barry Bonds and Tiger Woods.
Regards,
Jerry Moos
Houston, TX
> In a message dated 12/26/2002 3:06:02 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> classicrendezvous-request@bikelist.org writes:
>
> >>What was under the tree for you people?
>
>
> My dear wife gave me "It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life" by
> Lance Armstrong. Read it cover to cover before the day was over... GREAT
> book. Then went online that evening and the first thing that comes up on
AOL
> was a poll of 2002's Greatest Moments in Sports. Lance's 2002 Tour
victory
> was not even listed among the eight or so choices!!! I voted "other" and
> went to the discussion forum where there were dozens of messages from
other
> bikers who felt the same indignation as I. ("Other" got about 20% of the
> votes, by the way, coming in second... from the flames on the discussion
> forum, I'd guess most of those votes were for Lance). Nice to know there
are
> so many vocal bikers out there.
>
> Bob Hovey
> Columbus, GA