True sportsmanship: Teen carries injured opponent across finish line

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True sportsmanship: Teen carries injured opponent across finish line

It's easy to be cynical about sports these days with a seemingly pervasive win-at-all-costs mentality. But high school student Melanie Bailey’s brilliant act of sportsmanship from the weekend is what sport is really all about.

During a high school Cross Country championship race in Glyndon, Minnesota Melanie came across a crying Danielle LeNoue, an opponent in the race from a different high school.

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