For Athletes, The Olympics Are The Ultimate

Having A Home Away From The Media Glare Is Important To World-class Athletes.

Fragile Egos Are Put On The Line Every Day.

Many Medal Winners Dream Of Competing In A Sport Other Than The One They're Famous For.

I Cant Justify Taking Money Away From Hungry Kids And Needy Schools To Pay For The Games When Corporations Are Willing To Write The Checks.

For Six Years, I Kept My Five Olympic Medals Wrapped In A Plastic Bread Bag Beneath My Bed.