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Originally posted by Hank Chinaski
sure. and the real crazy factor ties into realistic reasons/expectations. the football dad is the nuttiest guy I've seen in a long time. the kid isn't even big (besides being 9).
I'm just saying that for some sports a nuts parent might be an advantage for the 1 in 100,000 kids who are actually realy gifted. Tiger w/o Earl isn't breaking the records he broke.
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Agreed. But even w/o Earl, Tiger's still on the Tour. Nothing to sneeze at.
Anyone who'd quit his job and deliver pizza to turn his kid into a football star needs to get hit by a bus. Or have their kid turn out like Todd Marinovich.
