I saw a grown man desperately seeking the type of ultimate glory he always wanted, despite having everything else he needed in life

I saw another grown man desperately clinging onto the type of ultimate glory that has defined his life, no matter what the ethical cost

seemed more so a look at how twisted competition and obsessiveness can take people

(though I couldn't help but get a hearty laugh out of seeing that Kuh kid -- "The Prodigy" -- sweating and stammering as Wiebe broke the record in front of him)