|
|
Article: GREG LEMOND: THE WHEELS ARE IN MOTION AGAIN.(Sports)
- Article from:
- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- April 30, 1989
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1989 Albany Times Union. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Byline: Joe Layden Staff writer
The animal is talking.
Words tumble off his tongue like gunfire, in short, rapid bursts. The voice is as wiry as the athlete, a lively mix of raw energy and honest emotion. Ask a question and he answers without hesitation, without giving himself a chance to edit his thoughts.
The greatest cyclist this country has ever produced, and one of the most gifted athletes the sport has ever known, trusts his instincts. He speaks from the heart.
"I think I'm in good shape," Greg LeMond says. "But I'm a little nervous. I mean, I'm essentially starting from scratch this year, so I don't know how my body will ...