my god what a way to end your career.
>be the greatest alpine skier of all time
>come out of retirement
>tear ACL a week before competing
>compete without ACL
>crash during your gold medal run and snap your leg
>crash completely unrelated to ACL
>USA still takes gold because you inspired the next generation
Fucking legend.
Devin Booker on his loyalty to Phoenix:
“I’m into [year] 11 and it’s been one city that has embraced us and took us in. Talking with my Dad, your name [Diana Taurasi] and Larry Fitzgerald were the two names that came up. He was like ‘follow this blueprint right here’. I’m doing what you guys did.”
(🎥 via @WhistleSports)
Not only is it historically and factually inaccurate, but it is also deeply irresponsible. From the critical role female spies played in the American revolution to the Navajo code talkers in WWII our diversity has always been and remains one of our nation’s greatest strengths.