Alzado a Tragic Figure, but He’s Not a Hero
I feel very sorry for Lyle Alzado and I pray he beats his cancer and makes a full recovery.
But being critically ill doesn’t make him a hero. He thought that by taking steroids he would have an advantage over his opponents and so be able to beat them. That isn’t winning, it’s cheating. He was stupid.
JOHN PAUL WHITE
Moreno Valley
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