America’s best, richest, most successful football player has everything (including a model wife) but after his graceless losing performance, Tom Brady will never have our respect
‘Show me a good loser, and I’ll show you a loser,’ said the great NFL coach Vince Lombardi, after whom the Super Bowl trophy is named.
And I agree with him.
Who wants to celebrate or embrace failure?
I get mad when I see Olympians jumping around for joy after ‘winning’ silver or bronze medals.
Who wants to embrace failure? No one. And last night Tom Brady and the Patriots lost
Sport is about coming first. End.
As NASCAR legend Dale 'The Intimidator' Earnhardt put it: ‘Second place is just the first loser.’
Yet the manner in which you accept defeat can often dictate the way your reputation as both a sportsman and a man is forever determined.
Last night, Tom Brady, five time Super Bowl winner, undisputed King of American Football, and the man with everything a man could possibly want in life right down to a supermodel wife, lost.
His New England Patriots team were beaten by the Philadelphia Eagles.
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