I hear he's not as freakishly athletic as Vernon Gholston, but he's certainly earned a freakishly-athletic contract.
It's bad enough that the headline spells out Victor when the name Vernon appears in the accompanying text; it's bad twice over when our esteemed copy editor[slash]headline writer labels him Victor in the photo caption.
I wonder if Victor has a motor that never stops. He certainly sounds whiter than Vernon, which bodes well in that regard. [New York Daily News]
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