Re: Wow! Josh.

[Josh Ozersky <josh_ozersky@yahoo.com>]

Gene, I'm not the Boston Sports Guy.  Blll Simmons is.
 I just relay his good columns.

--- Gene Kirkpatrick <gkir@tjc.tyler.cc.tx.us> wrote:
> No question:  I have just read the definitive
> article on Employee #8. 
> I will admit to having delayed my negative feelings
> about Antoine
> because of Josh's patience with our "star," but the
> reports about the
> Denver game and his mediocre play so far make it
> hard to dismiss this
> change of perspective.
> 
> As Josh respects his dad's instincts, so I respect
> my son's.  "Pierce
> is your best player," he told me last year.  And
> this from the world's
> pre-eminent Barkley fan.  The last few games have
> demonstrated this
> fact, indisputably, I think.  Plus, to me, attitude
> is nearabouts
> everything.  I have a hard time respecting a player
> or team where the
> attitude stinks.  So, while I am braced and
> hopefully ready to keep on
> cheering if Antoine is a lifelong Celtic, I can
> accept the change if
> it comes.  And without looking back.
> 
> Those who recall an earlier post about a month ago,
> and how could you
> if I barely can, will remember my suggestion that
> Antawn Jamison bears
> watching as an emerging player.  I think he will be
> an excellent team
> contributor.  I would like to trade for him. 
> 
> Gene
> 
> 

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