on: before he was big shot bob, I imagine...
young Robert Horry,
the scourge of the carnival
those in dunk tanks feared
it's the fastest seventeen syllables in sports
yes. perfect sportswriting form?
almost certainly.
a daily poem to satiate your competitive yen and increase your athletic zen. submit your own doggerel in the comments section; favorites will be posted.
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