"I was actually so embarrassed for the guy that I couldn’t laugh. I suppose that it could happen to anyone at the end of an exhausting race in wet conditions...
http://www.tacx-video.com/Downloads/wmv/cocky_winner.wmv"
Don't celebrate too soon!
Fri, 06/10/2005 - 8:25am
Fri, 06/10/2005 - 4:27pm
#1
It happens to the pros as well
Zabel had his pocket picked in the 2004 milan-san remo by Oscar Freire.
Fri, 06/10/2005 - 4:14pm
#2
I've always been of the opinion that if you win a race, or score a touchdown or a big basket or hit a game winning home run, you should act as if you've done it before (even if you haven't). I too, found it a little too sad to laugh. If only he'd waited three more seconds.
George
