 It's funny, 30 years later, 31 years now since he said that, back in 1993, as if it were written by Francis Scott off-key. He said that 31 years ago when Carl Lewis butchered it before an NBA game embarrassed himself. Nick said, didn't Carl Lewis also throw out a first pitch in a game that almost landed in a home dugout? Yeah, I think he had an issue on that, too.