Monday, May 09, 2005

We're Not Talking Flinstones Chewables Here

Or vitamin B12, either, which would be suitable for the Big 12 Conference, in a nifty type of way.

If only it were that simple. Unfortunately, it isn't.

We're talking all sorts of supplements, including those that the NCAA banned.

And we're talking two, maybe three, Big 12 schools.

Where are the stories about the scholar-athletes who work in laboratories, act as big brothers and sisters to young children, tutor kids, visit old-age homes and children's hospitals, write poetry or help support their families?

The Big 12 Conference, for one, surely could use them. If they exist, it would be nice to see them.

As it would be having the NCAA give one of the culprits a swift and long-lasting disciplinary kick in the butt for hijinks like this.

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