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Butch Alsandor: August 2008 Archives


He's as fast as a Lightning "Bolt", but can he catch

6:50 PM Thu, Aug 21, 2008 |
Butch Alsandor

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has already proved to the world he's the fastest human on the planet. His performance winning gold in both 100 and 200 meters, while setting new world records was simply sensational.
If he wanted to run for Prime Minister in his country, he's a lock. But could he run routes and catch a football? It was a question I posed to Texans General Manager Rick Smith.

"First of all, I think he's working on a pretty good career in track and field," Smith said. "Anytime you have an athlete with exceptional speed, its attractive to you." "But the thing is , you don't kn...