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Sadowski's story shows how little experts know

Jul. 7, 2009
You look at Ryan Sadowski, throwing Wednesday for the Giants, and it's easy to see how he fell through the cracks for several years. The dude is really skinny. Sadowski's story illustrates a dirty little secret: Sometimes fans and even we media think we know...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler