Tag Archives: ESPN

MLB Classics: MLB 1983- MLB World Series-Game 5- Baltimore Orioles @ Philadelphia Phillies: Full Game

Source:MLB Classics– The Orioles unlike in 1979, coming through when it counted the most in 83. “Baltimore Orioles 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 0, F — Eddie Murray hit a pair of homers and Rick Dempsey added a solo shot to … Continue reading

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ESPN SportsCentury: Karl Malone,

. Source:The New Democrat  I’m stuck between Karl Malone and Tim Duncan as far as who is the best power forward of all-time. I think Duncan is the better all around player than The Mailman, but that is a little … Continue reading

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ESPN SportsCentury: Dr. J Julius Erving

Source:The New Democrat  If you think about Dr. J as the dunker and watch all of his dunking highlights and that is all you know about him from mostly a basketball pop or hip hop culture perspective, what you know … Continue reading

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R. Smith: Video: ESPN 30 For 30: Without Bias, The Life of Len Bias

. This post was originally posted at FRS Daily Journal on Blogger I was ten years old in June 1986 in San Jose, California I believe at my uncle Stan’s house with aunt Susan. My dad took me and my … Continue reading

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ESPN: Bill Buckner Behind the Bag

Source:The Daily Post The 1986 MLB World Series is one of the greatest World Series of all-time. Not because of the Bill Buckner error at first base in Game 6. But because it was a matchup of two great teams, … Continue reading

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ESPN U: Video: SEC Storied: The Life of Herschel Walker

. The New Democrat Imagine being a defender in football and having to try to tackle a man whose 6’1 225 pounds of muscle, probably bench presses four hundred pounds, with track speed probably runs like a 4.3. Because that’s … Continue reading

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ESPN: 30 For 30- Marcus Dupree: ‘The Best That Never Was’

Source:The New Democrat “Philadelphia, Mississippi, was the site of the most notorious crime of the Civil Rights Era: the murder of Chaney, Goodman and Schwerner, three young men who had come to Philadelphia in 1964 to investigate a church burning. … Continue reading

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ESPN 30 For 30: The Pony Express: The Best College Football Program Money Could Buy

. Source:The Daily Post The Southern Methodist Mustangs football program went from being a minor to mid-major FBS program in the early and mid 1970s in the former Southwest Conference, that included schools like, Texas, Texas A&M, Arkansas, all traditional … Continue reading

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Howard Cosell Fan: Outside the Lines- Robert Lypsite: Interviews Howard Cosell (1991)

You can also see this post at The Daily Press, on WordPress. “Howard Cosell: His Life and Times” aired on August 29, 1991 on ESPN’s “Outside the Lines” series. This episode on Cosell was hosted by Robert Lipsyte, a New York … Continue reading

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ABC Sports: Wide World of Sports- Howard Cosell & Muhammad Ali

Source:Chris Smith– The Greatest of All Time: Muhammad Ali. Source:The Daily Times “Howard Cosell and Muhammad Ali on ABC Wide World Of Sports” From Chris Smith Before ESPN and other twenty-four hour sports networks, there was ABC’s Wide World of Sports. … Continue reading

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