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"Wilt Chamberlain was so mythical" – Olden Polynice recalls a wild night drinking with Wilt Chamberlain originally appeared on Basketball Network. NBA journeyman Olden Polynice got his share of ...
2011 — Dirk Nowitzki makes the tie-breaking layup with 3.6 seconds left, and the Dallas Mavericks roar back from 15 points down in the fourth quarter to beat the Miami Heat 95-93 and tie the NBA ...
1971 — Willie Mays hits his 638th HR, sets NL record of 1,950 runs scored. ... (9,147) and Bill Shoemaker (8,833). ... He joins Oscar Robertson (1963) and Wilt Chamberlain (1967) as the only players ...
1971 — Willie Mays hits his 638th HR, sets NL record of 1,950 runs scored. ... The 47-year-old Day trails only Laffit Pincay Jr. (9,147) and Bill Shoemaker (8,833). ... (1963) and Wilt Chamberlain ...
May 30 1903 — Flocarline becomes the first filly to win the Preakness Stakes. 1908 — Jockey Joe Notter misjudges the finish of the Belmont Stakes and eases up on his mount, Colin… ...
1911 — Ray Harroun wins the first Indianapolis 500 in 6 hours, 42 minutes and 8 seconds with an average speed of 74.59 mph. 1912 — Joe Dawson wins the second Indianapolis 500 in 6:21:06.
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, May 30 - June 5. 2 Takes. June 1. 1925 — Lou Gehrig bats for Pee Wee Wanninger in the eighth inning and replaces Wally Pipp at first base to start his streak of ...
1911 — Ray Harroun wins the first Indianapolis 500 in 6 hours, 42 minutes and 8 seconds with an average speed of 74.59 mph. 1912 — Joe Dawson wins the second Indianapolis 500 in 6:21:06.
Applications for the Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund are now being accepted until April 22 for high school seniors in the Philadelphia area with financial need who are furthering their studies at a ...
Wilt Chamberlain’s historic 100-point game has been known as one of the biggest holy grails of basketball, as it remains the highest-scoring game of an individual player in NBA history.
To continue my look at well-known El Pasoans, this week I'll look at jockey Willie Shoemaker. He was born Aug. 19, 1931, in Fabens. At the time of his birth he weighed 2 1/2 pounds, and the doctor ...
Ranking the 10 greatest Golden State Warriors ever… 2. Wilt Chamberlain. 6 seasons (1959-1965) Rings: 0 MVPs: 1 Stats with Warriors: 41.5 PPG; 25.1 RPG; 3.0 APG; Other Accolades with Warriors: ...