When it comes to predicting the fortunes of the local baseball team, you might have better luck using a Ouija board, or consulting the nearest psychic. Such are the vagaries of the game. Miami’s Marlins are a perfect example.
Once every four years world-class athletes gather to compete against each other, and for a chance at immortality. Let’s face it: you may accomplish a lot of things in your life but to be known as an Olympic champion is a dream few of us will ever realize.