Spain’s Rafal Nadal wore a beautiful smile despite losing an epic Australian Open Final lasting 5 hours and 53 minutes. At 2am in Melbourne he addressed the packed arena by saying with great humour: “Good morning! First I would like to congratulate him (Djokovic). I thank the ball boys, the umpires, the sponsors and the [...]
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Not that You Won or lost but How You Played The Game
I found some words beautifully painted in old graphic letters in a frame that my parents kept in their bedroom in Dublin, Ireland: "For When the One Great Scorer comes to write against your name, He writes – not that you Won or Lost but How You Played the Game." Does anyone know who wrote [...]
