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"By the time he got really good, we were on our way out" - Larry Bird explains why he never felt he had a true rivalry with Michael Jordan
The Chicago guard didn't stay in their shadow for long, but Bird's prime was fading by the time his dominance was fully realized. That's why the Boston icon never saw Jordan as a true rival. "No," ...
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"The Dream Team started it" - Michael Jordan explains why 1992 Olympics largely influenced the rise of international talent
Athens Olympics was a wake-up call for Team USA. After dominating the basketball world for over a decade, the Americans were ...
Today in Sports - Tara Lipinski becomes the youngest women’s figure skating world champion at 14
1997 — Tara Lipinski’s jumps, the cleanest and the surest in women’s figure skating, lift the 14-year-old into history as the youngest women’s world champion. 2000 — Pat Verbeek of the Detroit Red ...