Malone whacked by a fan -- Barry Bonds Aug. 12, 2003 SportsLine.com wire reports NEW YORK -- Karl Malone was bending over to tie his shoe in a hotel lobby Tuesday morning when a crazy man smacked him across the back with a newspaper. At least Malone thought it was a weirdo -- until he looked up and saw the smiling face of Barry Bonds, the latest person to congratulate Malone on his move to the Los Angeles Lakers. "This summer, my curiosity is peaking -- to make a change after 18 years and have that little kid feeling that I haven't had in a while," Malone said. "I realize my career is coming to an end, and now I'm like a sponge and just soaking it all in, I want to enjoy it as much as I can." Read the rest here- http://www.sportsline.com/nba/story/6561653
