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Like books, sports give people a sense of having lived other lives, of taking part in other people__ victories. And defeats. When sports are at their best, the spirit of the fan merges with the spirit of the athlete.
Phil Knight Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE
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Like books, sports give people a sense of having lived other lives, of taking part in other people__ victories. And defeats. When sports are at their best, the spirit of the fan merges with the spirit of the athlete.
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