You misunderstand Bode Miller. He had a fantastic Olympics. Championship level. Because he apparently thought he was entered in the giant party, not the giant slalom and other ski races. “It’s been an awesome two weeks,” Miller said after he completed his 0-for-5 Olympics on Saturday. “I got to party and socialize at an Olympic level.” … Has anyone ever partied his way off of five podiums? …
“As far as my own personal involvement, I would not change anything,” Miller told the Associated Press after straddling a gate and skiing off the course Saturday. “I rocked here.”…
Miller, 28-going-on-12, even mocked his teammate Daron Rahlves for caring about the Olympics and not spending his evenings drinking beer.
“Look at what happened to Rahlves,” Miller said. “He was holed up in his RV; he’s probably the fittest guy out here and he made a point of talking about how important the Olympics were to him. … And he’s got nothing to show for the whole thing.”…