In a podcast interview with Shannon Sharpe, Magic Johnson shared how he felt at the time when Karl Malone voiced his hesitation over Magic returning to the NBA.
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It's rare for an umpire to call a perfect game, but game 2 in the 2022 World Series saw that happen, and you may have missed it.
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No question but that video games have had a massive impact on how current generations live their lives -- from expectations to activities to sports.
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Hockey can be a dangerous sport, so why was Craig MacTavish one of the last helmetless players in the NHL?
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Here's why Kobe Bryant chose to switch from No. 8 to No. 24 at the midpoint of his legendary NBA career.
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Sportswriters are justifiably famous for inventing their own language as they go, whether nicknaming a sport, a play, a team, or an outstanding athlete.
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It sent shockwaves through the wrestling community and beyond when WWE star Chris Benoit killed himself and his family, and the crime scenes were horrific.
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Seven-time Super Bowl champion and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is reportedly undergoing a rough time on and off the field. Why?
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As legions of baseball fans awaited the results of the World Series, some were surprised to learn that Bryce Harper was almost traded to the Astros.
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Family is complicated, and few people know this better than basketball superstar Shaquille O'Neal through his relationship with his biological father.
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Active since 1883, the Phillies, in fact, are sometimes referred to as the "oldest, continuous, one-name, one-city franchise." Here's what their nickname means.
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There was a time when baseball championships were decided in broad daylight, but as any fan knows, today's World Series games are nighttime affairs.
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In recent months, Jim McIngvale has placed various bets in favor of the Houston Astros at the World Series. If they win, he will receive a whopping $75 million.
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There's at least a slight element of danger to be found in most competitive sports, whether football or swimming or even in America's pastime, baseball.
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Adidas has been embroiled in numerous controversies over the decades, from its founder's ties to the Nazi party to its high-profile split with Kanye West.
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Bungee jumping is a notoriously high-adrenaline sport, but in Australia there's an even more extreme variation where you jump into the mouth of a crocodile.
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The 2022 World Series between the Astros and the Phillies is personal for Astros manager Dusty Baker, who once wanted to be the Phillies' manager.
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Some athletes made a name for themselves for their versatility, either across sports or within their athletic specialty. Count Bryce Harper among the latter.
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Tom Brady's comments about Aaron Hernandez to Tim Tebow ring eerie in hindsight, after Hernandez's downward spiral into tragedy.
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Certain municipal workers are preparing Philadelphia for the World Series in a way that may seem a bit unusual: applying grease to the city's light poles.
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The Philadelphia Phillies have won the NL pennant eight times, including in 1983, by a team known as the "Wheeze Kids," whom many would consider underrated.
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The Houston Astros were once called the Houston Colt .45s.
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Many of the iconic symbols, logos, and other identifying regalia that we associate with various institutions are based on real people. The NBA logo is one.
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Some businesses come and go in a flash. Others have the benefit of just one, ultimately magnificent, insight which powers their success for decades.
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The world of sports is a world of competition, whether an athlete strives for a new personal best or a team vies against another for the championship.
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The year 2022 in sports was particularly captivating, with some of the weirdest controversies in recent memory making headlines.
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Women's basketball has athletes whose legacies will outlast their brief time on Earth, especially those who died too young. Here are some who died before 50.
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