Comments on: Ice Age http://www.backupquarterback.com/olympics/ice-age/ Sports News, Sports Blog, Football News Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:35:59 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: Todd Farkle http://www.backupquarterback.com/olympics/ice-age/comment-page-1/#comment-99 Todd Farkle Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:35:59 +0000 http://www.backupquarterback.com/?p=417#comment-99 Even though these athletes are burdened with so much pressure as young people, they have a chance at a very high reward. When they do fail, they still have been battle tested and can use that in the workforce. What's more useful than knowing how to do a triple lutz when applying for that data entry job? To borrow a phrase from Sacha Baron Cohen, "(Not so) VERY NICE!" Even though these athletes are burdened with so much pressure as young people, they have a chance at a very high reward.

When they do fail, they still have been battle tested and can use that in the workforce. What’s more useful than knowing how to do a triple lutz when applying for that data entry job?

To borrow a phrase from Sacha Baron Cohen, “(Not so) VERY NICE!”

]]> By: Tom Collins http://www.backupquarterback.com/olympics/ice-age/comment-page-1/#comment-98 Tom Collins Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:18:57 +0000 http://www.backupquarterback.com/?p=417#comment-98 nice piece, patrick. for your next one, find out what happens to figure skaters in china after they age out. i'm sure they're facing a worse fate than Sasha. just a guess. there are worse problems to have as a 25 year old, i'd say. nice piece, patrick. for your next one, find out what happens to figure skaters in china after they age out. i’m sure they’re facing a worse fate than Sasha. just a guess. there are worse problems to have as a 25 year old, i’d say.

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