Puberty ends the hero thing. It's just a personal opinion, but a sports hero is something you have as a kid, before you know about free agency and restraining orders and illegal supplements. It's a basic form of idolatry, loving someone for being able to do something you know you'll never be able to do.
Because even then, even at 8 or 10 or 12, you know. Somewhere deep inside you, in the unannounced recesses of your sanity, you just know it's never going to happen like that for you.
But ...
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