Danica Patrick Sheds Kournikova Label
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1| From the Marbles found this 4/21/2008 on thebiglead.com [flag] |
History happened Saturday night: Danica Patrick became the first woman to win an Indy car race. It took place on the other side of the world, and for a fleeting moment when we saw the news, it felt like Buster Douglas beating Mike Tyson . NASCAR-loving journalist Nick Bromberg wrote about her landmark victory. His words after the jump.
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All Eyez On Danica: Reactions from around the blogosphere
Published 4/21/2008 at From the Marbles
At long last, Danica Patrick has won her first race on the IndyCar circuit. Sweet, huh? Congrats to Ms. Patrick, who has proven that she's not just another pretty ... uh, face. How did the sports blogosphere react to Danica's big win? A sampling of the opinions ran the gamut. Over at The Big Lead, Nick Bromberg of Around and Around We Go notes that there's bitter to go with the sweet: We’re told that we should all feel proud for Danica, and that Saturday night was an iconic moment for women in sports, ...
