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21 Is Not Enough?
21 Is Not Enough?
Some people have raised concerns over the way U.S. has won their two Olympic games, but are their concerns valid? We would say no. In short 2008 =/= 2006 and their weaknesses should not really be an issue, regardless of competition.
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