The kid isn't ready to be thrown to the wolves yet. Let's continue this discussion in four years. I hope I'm wrong.
malmo >>From: "malmo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: "malmo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "Post, Marty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "'t-and-f@darkwing. uoregon. >>edu' (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: t-and-f: Webb goes pro; out of juniors >>Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 16:59:52 EST >> >>Ray Flynn is a list lurker. >> >>What say ye Ray? If it all blows up in the kids face, when you are no >> >longer pimpin him, will the deal have been good enough to trade away >the >>best four years of his life? >> >>Or is it just "business"? >> >>malmo > >Malmo or anyone else, > >how would anyone be pimping Webb? He made a decision to forego a scholarship >at Michigan? he's going to George Mason. He's signing a shoe contract, >signed with an agent, and reunited with his HS coach. > >It's likely, given how these things often work, that his shoe sponsor is >paying part of his expenses to go to school as well. > >why should Ray Flynn be expected to treat Webb any diff than Acuff or >Pintusevich? They are part of his group to **earn money* for the company and >for him. Now one may bicker over how much one should earn or how much one >should race, etc, etc.. He get's to go to school, get a "big" shoes >contract, travel and compete in Europe, pick his races judiciously, and lord >knows what else... but in no way is Webb being pimped out of the best 4 >yrs of his life. > >--Kebba > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. >http://www.hotmail.com > >
