Sick, Sad World of Sports: The grim side of athletics
by Sean Beckwith from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#6GQGR)
Hello, and welcome back to the Sick, Sad World of Sports, a reminder that sports figures are human, and as such, are no more or less prone to fallibility than the rest of us. Everyone makes mistakes, but often fans overlook a misdemeanor or even a felony, because sports are supposed to be an escape.