|
COPYRIGHT 2001 South Florida Sun-Sentinal
Byline: Michael Mayo
MIAMI _ At 8:28 p.m. on Tuesday, Alonzo Mourning peeled off his warm-up suit and walked to the scorer's table at AmericanAirlines Arena. Now the clock above him marked time differently, saying there was 3:43 left in the first quarter.
He drew a deep breath, stepped onto the floor and let the noise wash over his body.
"All Systems Zo," read one sign bobbing in the crowd.
It was time to check back into the world he craved, the one where the clock gets reset every night.
For a brief moment, there was no more disease, no worries about kidneys and protein levels. There was...
Read the full article for free courtesy of your local library.
|
Bookmark this article
Print this article
Link to this article
Email this article
Digg It!
Add to del.icio.us
RSS
