World Championships
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L E’s Stories – “The Golden Bear Made Golfing Fans Forget About The King” – Tribute To The Life & Legend of Jack Nicklaus
As a sportsphile, I have been a serious golf fan since I was 10 years old…..when I rooted for fellow…
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L E’s Stories – “The Hick From French Lick Was An Assassin Extraordinaire Shooting The Basketball” – Tribute To Celtics Larry Bird
As I sit down to construct this post about one of my all time favorite basketball players, I think back…
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L E’s Stories – “Hall Of Fame Track Athlete Drafted By NFL + NBA” – Salute To The Rare Talents Of Carl Lewis
As I write this story today….I must tell you honestly that I was not a big Carl Lewis fan…..which was…
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Gymnastics – 1977 – World Championships – Women’s All Around Vault – USSR Maria Filatova
Maria Filatova is a retired Soviet gymnast who competed at the 1976 Innsbruck Winter Games and 1980 Lake Placid Olympics…..after beginning to compete for the USSR junior…
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Gymnastics – 1979 – Womens World Championships Highlights – ROM Comaneci + URS Mukhina + DDR Gnauck
The 20th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Fort Worth, Texas in 1979. In November 1977 the 55th FIG Congress, held in Rome, changed the…
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Figure Skating – 1986 – John Tesh Interview USA Brian Boitano Prior To Free Skate At The World Champ
Brian Boitano won the 1985 United States Figure Skating Championships….which was the first of his four titles….while at the first World Championships of the…
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Figure Skating – 1986 – Career Hilites OF Ice Dance Champs USSR Natalia Bestemianova + Andrei Bukin
Andrei Bukin began figure skating at age seven….while entering the Children and Youth Sports School of CSKA in Moscow. The group trained at a small…
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Figure Skating – 1986 – Highlights Of 1896 World Championships – Narrated By CBS John Tesh
The 1986 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Geneva, Switzerland from March 18 to 23. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals…
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Figure Skating – 1986 – World Championship Mens Long Program – CZK Josef Sabovcik – With John Tesh
CZK Josef Sabovčík began skating when he was six years old…..with his main coach being Agnesa Búřilová….but he also worked with…
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