Track And Field
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L E’s Stories – Whether Called La Tornado, La Gazzella Nera, La Perle Noire or La Chattanooga Choo-Choo, She Overcame Polio To Become An Olympic Sprint Legend – The Inspirational Life and Times of Wilma Rudolph
“The doctors said I would never walk again, but my Mom said that I would, so, I believed my Mom” was…
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L E’s Stories – “The Most Dominating Athlete to Ever Live” – The Story Of Edwin Moses
It was August 5, 1984, and I was sitting on Row 20 at the Los Angeles Coliseum….which was right at…
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L E’s Stories – “There’s The Best Player….And Then There’s The Most Valuable Player” – Tribute To Celtics Bill Russell
When growing up in Midland, Texas, basketball was the favorite sport to play around Bone Daddy’s house….albeit Pops and Los…
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L E’s Stories – “Dandy Don And A Speeding Bullet” – Bob Hayes: US Olympic And NFL Hall Of Fame Member
Growing up in the West Texas town of Midland at the start of the decade of the 1960’s….a time known…
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L E’s Stories – “Even If You’re Incredible, It’s Difficult To Be Unbeatable” – The Legend Of Edwin Moses
Our Bone Daddy has seen many outstanding athletes perform live in a myriad of sports…..from Pele in soccer….to Muhammad Ali…
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L E’s Stories – Sports: America’s Therapy Couch Or Legal Narcotic? – Featuring 15 Hand Picked Videos Of Golf * NFL * NBA * Ali * Olympics Et Al
One of Bone Daddy’s favorite sayings is “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass….it’s about …
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L E’s Stories – A Father’s Gift Of A Lifetime Love Of All Sports
This story tells of the beginning of the tale of “Pops and Los Tres Hermanos”….which is about a father’s gift…
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Distance Running – 1985 – Highlites – Mens & Womens Marathon WR – Carlos Lopes + Ingrid Kristiansen
Carlos Lopes is a Portuguese former long-distance runner….who was the winner of the marathon race at the 1984 Summer Olympics, in Los Angeles at the age of 37….as…
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Olympics – 1984 – L A Games – Track & Field – Mens Triple Jump Prelims – USA Willie Banks Final Jump
Willie Bank was a track & field athlete who competed in the triple jump…..when on June 16, 1985 he set a world record of…
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