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Hopkins...dude

Started by zenjim, May 06, 2010, 09:13:57 PM

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Yet more wrist surgery. You want to love him, but you say there must be something holding him back. All those crashes...just one more surgery and he'll be a contendah!
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Hopkins is perpetually injured. I think his time was over awhile ago.
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Like this is the racing, no?

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His replacement, Jake Holden, was at Sears at the AFM races the other weekend, absolutely smokin' a really deep field until he crashed out in the lead. 
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zenjim

Quote from: pennyrobber on May 06, 2010, 09:23:19 PM
Hopkins is perpetually injured. I think his time was over awhile ago.
My problem is I watched "The Doctor, Tornado, etc."  movie too many times. I still think of him as the young un with so much promise. Washed up at 27? Nah.
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gm2

Quote from: zenjim on May 10, 2010, 03:28:08 PM
My problem is I watched "The Doctor, Tornado, etc."  movie too many times. I still think of him as the young un with so much promise. Washed up at 27? Nah.

i think he was mentally washed up at 25.
Like this is the racing, no?

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Quote from: gm2 on May 11, 2010, 10:53:55 AM
i think he was mentally washed up at 25.

That was just the weed.... ;)
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What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.

2005 S2R 800. Tail Chop, Boom Tube Exhaust, PCIII, Race Tech Spring, Ohlins rear shock, Adjustable ST2 forks with S2R 1K springs, Lane Splitter Mirrors,  Speedy Moto Frame Sliders, CF Bits here and there...