"Well, he hit a bunch of crooked shots off the tee and didn't have the heroic up-and-down shots like he always does," Cink said.
I agreed with Murray that the run down Devil's Castle was a fairly heroic warm-up.
As Australia stumbled chasing England's total the match seemed to collapse into a series of grand heroic close-ups of Pietersen cavorting in the evening sunshine.
As I said then, making a speech with Gordon in the room is like playing football with Kenny Dalglish watching from the sidelines – and after Gordon's recent heroics leading up to the Scotland referendum, I might upgrade that to Pelé.
If one day this magazine were to publish a list of the 10 most heroic runner-ups in sporting history, Crisp's gallant weight-carrying performance in the 1973 Grand National, Greasepaint's two defeats in the same race a decade later and Queens Park Rangers' heartbreaking failure to win the 1976 Division One title would figure prominently.
O'Brien's heroics sets up a Leinster quarter-final against Galway for Westmeath while Antrim will have the massive task of regrouping for the qualifiers after their Ulster Final clash in July.
Trump received hagiographic coverage in Russian state media, which painted him as a heroic iconoclast going up against a rigged American system.
While he insisted that the trial had been "error free," the judge suggested that Mr. King was right, in fact, heroic, to stand up to the draft board and insist that he be addressed as "mister".
The debate was a great exercise in British self-delusion, running for three hours, as one politician after another put on their most serious statesman face, burping up heroic soundbites on fighting racism or free expression in the hope of being turned into a viral gif.
This passivity comes dressed up in heroic clothes, heroic because the poet is able, we're told, to face reality.
