Tag Archives: ESPN

ESPN SportsCentury of Evander Holyfield

Source:The New Democrat  I don’t believe Evander Holyfield is an underrated boxer or an overrated boxer but he gets the respect that he deserves from the fans and media people who’ve covered his career and are familiar with it.  I’ve … Continue reading

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30 For 30: Video: Straight Outta LA: The Story of the Los Angeles Raiders

Derik Schneider on Google+ The truth is that had Al Davis and his team marketed his Raiders franchise in Los Angeles as the Dodgers and Lakers are marketed in Los Angeles, the Raiders would probably still be in LA today. … Continue reading

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ESPN: 30 For 30: Muhammad and Larry

Source:The New Democrat  I just lost some respect for the great boxing trainer Angelo Dundee when he said that he’s been asked, “why didn’t you tell Muhammad Ali that your time is over and you should stop fighting, or at … Continue reading

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USFL Forever: USFL 1985-Week 18: Phoenix Outlaws @ Memphis Showboats: Full Game

▶ USFL 1985-Week 18: Phoenix Outlaws @ Memphis Showboats Source:The New Democrat  First of all with the success of the Outlaws in Phoenix with them having one of the better franchises in the USFL. And with the Outlaws able to … Continue reading

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USFL Forever: USFL 1983-Week 6-Oakland Invaders @ Boston Breakers: Full Game

. Source:The New Democrat  A crowd of less than eight-thousand at a major league pro football game. I guess the USFL was slow to catch on Boston which is too bad. Because the USFL had very good teams in it … Continue reading

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ESPN: SportsCentury Muhammad Ali: The Greatest of All-Time

Source:The New Democrat  First of all Muhammad Ali is the greatest not only boxing heavyweight of all-time, but the greatest sports performer of all-time. Because of his incredible personality, incredible confidence that was warranted and his great intelligence as well. … Continue reading

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The USFL History: Video: ABC Sports: USFL 1985-USFL Championship-Oakland Invaders vs. Baltimore Stars: Full Game

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Baltimore the only city to win the Super Bowl, 1970, 2000 and 2012, the USFL Championship in 1985 and the CFL Grey Cup in 1995. And the Baltimore … Continue reading

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ESPN: First Take: Jay Gruden To Become Redskins Head Coach

. Source:The New Democrat  I’m not crazy about the Jay Gruden hire as the next Redskins head coach. He is obviously a talented offensive mind and QB Andy Dalton has played well for him and head coach Marvin Lewis at … Continue reading

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GI Bomber: MLB 1993- ESPN Wednesday Night Baseball- Texas Rangers @ Anaheim Angels: 9/17/1993

Source:GI Bomber– Texas Rangers pitcher Nolan Ryan, pitching against the Anaheim Angels in 1993 and being rewarded by the Angels fans for his great career. “The ESPN telecast started in the 3rd inning. I was there. It took me 20 … Continue reading

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ABC Sports: MLB 1986-ALCS-Game 5-Boston Red Sox @ Anaheim Angels: Full Game

. Source:The New Democrat  Perhaps the best MLB playoff game at least in my lifetime. And the biggest choke in my lifetime at least in MLB with the Angels blowing a 3-1 series lead with the opportunity to win the … Continue reading

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