Michael Johnson
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987 appearances
11 recordings
11 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 7 Sep
Michael Johnson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And so, yeah, so I gave it back.
Hard decision.
It wasn't a hard decision.
I gave it back knowing that, you know, this is the right thing to do.
I don't want to have anything to do with it.
A little bit harder, I guess, in the sense that I knew that they were going to come after that medal.
And I knew that the U.S.
Olympic Committee was going to fight it.
And they would have had a better chance fighting it if I was there, you know, with them on that fight.
And so when I chose not to go on that fight...
That meant the other two relay members on there who probably wanted to fight it probably weren't going to have a very good chance at that point.
But it was not that hard for me.
It was disappointing.
I was very angry for a while.
Because, yeah, now I'm a four-time Olympic gold medalist, not a five-time Olympic gold medalist, through no fault of my own.
Michael Johnson grew up watching New York's second-best baseball team, the Mets, on ESPN with his dad.
But now keeping up is a bit more complicated.
There's still your traditional TV stations, of course.
Johnson, who covers sports at S&P Global Market Intelligence, says viewership across the major sports leagues has never been higher.
That's good news for sports leagues, which want to reach as many fans or potential fans as possible, says Bill Squadron at Elon University.
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