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Smokers vs. Nonsmokers: The Unique Origins of the Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon

Take a look back at the unique origins of the Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon and some of the historical moments that have been captured in the 68 years of running the race. ....

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CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield June 4, 2024 19:18:00

A great sense of the pace and rhythm of baseball. he starts as a 22-year-old in 1950 with the brooklyn dodgers. the jackie robinson dodgers. the boys of summer dodgers. one of the most celebrated teams in american sports history and goes west with them as the los angeles dodgers and during the bulk of his career baseball truly is the national pastime and radio is as important or more important for part of that time than television, and radio is really the broadcaster s greatest canvas. if a 22-year-old vin scully came along today, he would still be acclaimed, wind up in every broadcasting hall of fame, but the circumstances of the career he had for 67 years from 1950 through 2016, can never be duplicated. franco harris was to have been honored just this past weekend, christmas weekend, on the 50th anniversary of the so-called ....

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MSNBC Way Too Early With Jonathan Lemire June 4, 2024 09:22:00

The loss of an nba giant, bill russell has died, the family announcing the news on social media calling russell the most prolific winner in american sports history. nbc s george soli system has a look back at the life and legacy of sports icon. there s a difference being being proud and having pride. bill russell towered over everyone else and a force to be reckoned with. the most important thing is to try to win every game. and off the court. and i m here, i was here when martin luther king made the speech. decades after retiring, he still dominates the record books with more championships than any other player in any sport. two ncaa championships. one gold medal. and an astonishing 11 nba titles in 13 years, with the boston celtics. bill russell in the lane. ....

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KGO ABC World News Tonight With David Muir June 4, 2024 00:57:00

American sports history passed away peacefully today at age 88 with his wife, jeannine, by his side. russell was the cornerstone of the celtics, the beating heart of a great dynasty that dominatethe 3 ses in bton fr 1956 to 1969, they won 11 championships. there isn t anyone here that has had as much fun as i ve had in my life. if anyone could appreciate russell s unique brand of genius, it was his great rival, wilt chamberlain. the boston celtics were the best and greatest sports franchise of all times. bill was the hub of that greatness. in 1975, he was revered as the single most devastating force in the history of the game. in a poll in 1980, he was voted the greatest player in nba history. basketball is what i do. it s not what i am. whatever i do, i like to think that i bring an intelligent approach to it. i work hard at it, and i have a feeling of integrity about my profession. william f. russell. ....

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CNN CNN Newsroom With Pamela Brown June 4, 2024 00:12:00

boston globe sports columnist dan shaughnessy did what russell meant to the city of boston. well, in about, i mean, he s at the top of mt. rushmore, you know, 11 championships in 13 seasons. his rookie year, they had never before. they won when he came here as a rookie. they won eight in a row and red auerbach was coming off the bench and then he was made player/coach by red. the first black coach in american sports history and won twice as a player/coach of the celtics, so 11 championships in 13 years. nobody like him. he s at top of the heap here, and as you referenced earlier, a social justice warrior of the highest order. never gave any quarter or anything. he stood up for what he believed in, and this is an epic day in boston to lose bill russell. you ve got tom brady, bobby orr, ted williams and all that stuff. bill russell is a cut above that because of the winning, the championships, the greatest winner in the history of north american sports. ....

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