World Records
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Katie Ledecky: “Swimming’s Incomparable One” – Part 2
Start of Katie Ledecky: “The Incomparable One” – Part II Continued from Prior Post – Katie Ledecky: “The Incomparable…
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Katie Ledecky: “Swimming’s Incomparable One” – Part 1
Up until today, July 31, 2024 and for the most part of the current 5,667 posts in our video library…
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Wilma Rudolph: Called La Tornado, La Gazzella Nera, La Perle Noire & La Chattanooga Choo-Choo…..She Overcame Polio To Become An Olympic Sprint Legend
“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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Jack Nicklaus: “The Golden Bear Who Made Golfing Fans Forget About The King”
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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1984 L A Olympic Games Swimming: “3 USA Gold Medals + 3 World Records….A Perfect 1st Day At The McDonalds Swim Center…..Spawns A Mission From God To Set An Olympic Fan Record In L. A.”
The morning of Saturday, August 29, 1984 started with a great deal of anticipation for Los Tres Amigos….Sky Pilot, Prince Of Pleasure…
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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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Special – 1979 – Project S O S – The Speed Of Sound – Stan Barrett World Land Speed Record In The Budweiser Rocket
Stan Barrett is a Hollywood stuntman, stunt coordinator, actor and former stock car racing driver….whose biggest achievement was outside the movie world….when on December 17, 1979,…
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Track + Field – 1986 – Highlights – URS Sergey Bubka Pole Vault WR + USA Ed Moses 119th Win In A Row
DOG ASIDE: Sergey Bubka is a Ukrainian former pole vaulter…..who represented the Soviet Union until its dissolution in 1991….and was twice named Athlete…
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