charles barkley, filmmaker spike lee. tonight they're speaking out about their concerns. that's just ahead at the top of the hour. >> larry: that is 10:00 eastern, 7:00 pacific. doug, you wrote the article for the associated press. was this a vote of your writers? >> no, it was a vote of newspaper editors who are members of the associated press. a project we started back in october. and the voting took place over the last three weeks or so. >> larry: part of it was prescandal and part of it post the scandal. >> that was probably one of the more fascinating parts of the vote. more than half the ballots were returned after the accident on november 22nd. and the voting trend stayed the same. tiger built a pretty good lead early. then you had the accident, then the scandal unfolds, and he picks up even more votes as he goes along. >> larry: more votes. who finished second? >> lance armstrong. tiger had 56 votes and lance armstrong had 33. >> larry: as a former golfer and analyst with the golf channel, it wasn't husband of the decade. so you got an argument with it? >> no. you