Julius Erving’s place in the NBA’s rise, and the importance of the dunk, should not be forgotten
Erving’s move from the New York Nets to the 76ers in 1976 was a key moment in NBA history.
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COLUMN: The 'game of the century' and 'eighth wonder of the world'
The Astrodome was new then. “The Eighth Wonder of the World” they called it. It was an indoor stadium built in a city that cried out for one; a stadium that kept out the heat and the B-52 size ...
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From dinner and dancing to creative classes, here’s how to celebrate Valentine’s Day on the Peninsula
Chocolates and roses may be hallmarks of Valentine’s Day, but when it comes down to it the holiday is all about love. Whether you’re celebrating with a significant other or a galentine, there’s a wide ...
In a battle of wills, Pat Riley always wins — no matter the opponent or cost
In a battle of wills, Pat Riley always wins and will wait it out until he wins — no matter the opponent or cost. The newly ...
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"I would bow down and let him have him to keep it going" - Larry Bird would've kept Phil Jackson to stop Michael Jordan from retiring
With that in mind, "Larry Legend" shared his unsolicited advice to Bulls general manager Jerry Krause regarding his decision ...
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"I didn't put him in; we got beat and he told me that was a reason why" - When Larry Bird showed his high school coach how competitive he is
While his potential was evident from an early age, he didn't instantly get varsity stardom. "And I'll be darned, I put him in a game, and he helped us win," said Jim Jones, who coached Bird in high ...
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Someone Bought This Painting at a Garage Sale for $50. Experts Say It’s a Lost van Gogh Worth $15 Million
The portrait of a fisherman was found in Minnesota by an anonymous collector. A new analysis has concluded that it could be ...
Claressa Shields chooses to fight in hometown of Flint, turning down New York, Las Vegas and Detroit
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Claressa Shields chose to fight in her hometown, a once-powerful city that has taken a series of hits, ...
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When a House Painter Failed to Assassinate President Andrew Jackson, It Was the First Such Attempt in U.S. Presidential History
Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 ...
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11 Massive Thrift Stores In Florida With Countless Treasures You Can Browse For Hours
Next on our thrifty tour is the Hope Chest Resale Stores in Fort Myers, where hope springs eternal and bargains bloom like ...