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The Battle Of The Century???
by BASN Wire Services
It's been almost 62 years since the Globetrotters topped the Minneapolis Lakers and their legendary big man, George Mikan. With only a few of the players still alive and just a handful of photographs remaining, the game has been largely lost to history.
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The Great Black Jockeys
by Tony Price, BASN Staff Reporter -- Feb 8, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
Most famous of the black jockeys by far is Isaac Murphy who is considered one of the greatest riders in American history. He was the first jockey to win three Kentucky Derbys and won an astonishing 44% of all races he rode.
by Tony McClean, BASN Editor In Chief -- Feb 6, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
Smith's career is so revered in his home town of Greenwood that he was on Sports Illustrated's list of the 50 greatest athletes from the state of South Carolina.
Williams’ MVP Performance Still Resonates
by Lloyd Vance, BASN Staff Reporter -- Jan 31, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
The Super Bowl XXII victory was a culminating event that many blacks had been praying for. I can still remember the pastor of my church asking our congregation the morning of the game to watch and pray for Doug and his team.
The First Super Bowl?
by Michael-Louis Ingram, BASN Staff Reporter -- Jan 29, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
If the NFL & AFL had decided to put on their Big Game one year earlier, would the TV Gods have bought it?
The Greatest Baseball Player Ever
by Eric Williams, BASN Staff Reporter -- Jan 23, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
On this date in 1979, Willie Mays was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility and is now remembered with more reverence than at anytime before.
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It's been almost 62 years since the Globetrotters topped the Minneapolis Lakers and their legendary big man, George Mikan. With only a few of the players still alive and just a handful of photographs remaining, the game has been largely lost to history.
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The Great Black Jockeys
by Tony Price, BASN Staff Reporter -- Feb 8, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
Most famous of the black jockeys by far is Isaac Murphy who is considered one of the greatest riders in American history. He was the first jockey to win three Kentucky Derbys and won an astonishing 44% of all races he rode.
by Tony McClean, BASN Editor In Chief -- Feb 6, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
Smith's career is so revered in his home town of Greenwood that he was on Sports Illustrated's list of the 50 greatest athletes from the state of South Carolina.
Williams’ MVP Performance Still Resonatesby Lloyd Vance, BASN Staff Reporter -- Jan 31, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
The Super Bowl XXII victory was a culminating event that many blacks had been praying for. I can still remember the pastor of my church asking our congregation the morning of the game to watch and pray for Doug and his team.
The First Super Bowl?by Michael-Louis Ingram, BASN Staff Reporter -- Jan 29, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
If the NFL & AFL had decided to put on their Big Game one year earlier, would the TV Gods have bought it?
The Greatest Baseball Player Everby Eric Williams, BASN Staff Reporter -- Jan 23, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
On this date in 1979, Willie Mays was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility and is now remembered with more reverence than at anytime before.
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