Mania in Milwaukee
Led by Alcindor and Robertson, the 1970-71 Milwaukee Bucks brought roundball excellence to a football-crazed state
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Can Texas stop the TCU trend?
Historically, the rivalry series between Texas and Texas Christian University (TCU) has been lopsided. Texas leads the overall series 62-25-1, but TCU has won the last four contests in blowout fashion. Texas last won in 2013, when Mack Brown’s Longhorns
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The Big Hook
Quarterback Vince Young was the X-factor in helping Mack Brown and Texas claim the 2005 national championship
Oh, you Nasty Boys
With Lou Piniella and the Nasty Boys, the 1990 Cincinnati Reds won the pennant and pulled off an upset for the ages
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The Run, the Game, the Season
There was a time when nothing could reduce the iconography of one phenomenal run. In front of 90,000 screaming fans, O.J. Simpson, star halfback for the University of Southern California (USC) Trojans, took the handoff from backup quarterback Toby Page
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17: New Book Commemorates Alabama’s 2017 National Championship
Tuscaloosa, AL – In Alabama Crimson Tide Football National Championship #17, Author Tommy Ford takes readers on a journey through Alabama’s 2017-18 championship season. With over 150 compelling images, all enclosed inside a durable slipcase, this book is certain to be
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Alabama-Louisville Preview
When the alarm clock on Alabama’s season goes off this Saturday night in Orlando, will the Crimson Tide be awake? Last season, Alabama defeated Florida State in the grand opening of Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Even with all the pageantry
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Tiger Town: The 1984 Detroit Tigers
When you think about the 1984 Detroit Tigers, the first name to come to mind is Alan Trammell, or maybe Kirk Gibson or Jack Morris. But probably not Willie Hernandez. Yet Hernandez accomplished something in 1984 that only two other
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Just a Small Part
In the 1980s, Terry Harper played on several Atlanta Braves teams that stole our hearts, but frankly, weren’t that good. For the last 30 years, Harper has remained in baseball, helping kids achieve their dreams of making it to the next level.
Rushmore of College Basketball Teams that Didn’t Win the Big Dance
March Madness is great, but it’s not perfect. For the last 40 years, the NCAA tournament has been fine-tuned in a variety of ways. Still, deserving teams are often left out, great teams are bounced, and in the final analysis,
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