Does Michael Ballack deserve criticism for not winning major titles?
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Anthony Young once lost a record 27 straight decisions before finally recording a win. The Buffalo Bills went to four straight Super Bowls – and lost each one. In 1986, Greg Norman led each of the four majors after the third round only to end up losing each one, a feat that was dubbed “The Norman Slam.” In 2004, tennis star Lleyton Hewitt pulled off a similar feat when he lost to the eventual champion in each of the four Grand Slam events. When pitcher Brian Kingman lost 20 games in one season for the Oakland A’s, he said that you have to be pretty good to lose 20 games. Similarly, for those aforementioned athletes, you have to be pretty good to even be in a position to lose like that in the first place. I’m sure that’s not much consolation to Michael Ballack. Michael Ballack has been in great form ever since the start of 2008. After health problems and personality clashes that made it seem as if his Chelsea career was in doubt, Ballack bounced ba
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