Athletes failing to be good sports

By Mark Baker
Updated February 10 2013 - 12:30pm, first published 1:00am

LOOKING back over his career, Scottish soccer player and Liverpool manager Bill Shankly only half jokingly quipped: "Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, I am very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that."

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