Dec222015

Highlights Of Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf From Austin, Texas – 1st Five Years

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DOG ASIDE: Ranking at the top of the class as an all time favorite live sporting event to ever take place in Austin, Texas was the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf Tournament originally held at Onion Creek Country Club. This tournament basically established the PGA Senior Tour as a viable spectator sport worthy of attention…

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Dec212015

1990 World Cup Semi-Final Match – Toto Schillaci’s Italy VS Diego Maradona’s Argentina

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DOG ASIDE: The first semi-final match of the 1990 World Cup featured the host nation, Italy, and the world champion, Argentina at Stadio San Paulo in Naples. ‘Toto’ Schillaci scored yet again to put Italy ahead in the 17th minute, but Claudio Cannigia equalized midway through the second half, breaking Walter Zenga’s clean sheet streak…

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Dec202015

BONE DADDY’S FAVORITE COLLECTION PIECES

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DOG ASIDE: When considering thousands upon thousands of pieces of sports memorabilia in Bone Daddy’s collection…it is difficult for this lil ole Chiweenie to narrow it down to the top 12 pieces….especially when having to take into  consideration the stories that go along with each piece….but here goes:              …

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Dec202015

1978 NBA All Star Game – Gatorade Slam Dunk Contest – Spud Webb Winner

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DOG ASIDE: The 1978 NBA Gatorade Slam Dunk Contest from Atlanta featuring Pacers Terrance Stanbury, Cavs Roy Hinson, Knicks Gerald Wilkins, Kings Terry Tyler, Blazers Jerome Kersey, Bucks Paul Pressey and the diminutive eventual winner Hawks Spud Webb…an all time favorite in the slam dunk contests because of his altitude and creativity while standing only…

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1969 a Magic Year in Sports

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DOG ASIDE: America 1969 provided a year full of magic in sports….for during the year of the launch of Apollo 11 and man’s 1st walk on the moon…sports provided a meteor shower of magic moments with Stanley Cup Champ Montreal Canadians  vs St Louis Blues; Heisman Winner Steve Owens of Oklahoma University; Joe Namath in…

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1941 A Magic Year In Sports

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DOG ASIDE: 1941 featured many magical moments in sports with highlights of Heavyweight Fight Louis vs Conn, Cotton Bowl with Fordham vs Texas A&M, US Open Tennis Finals w/ Women’s Sarah Cook vs Pauline Betts and Men’s Bobby Riggs vs Frank Kovacks, WhirlAway in horse racing, NHL Bruins vs Red Wings, NIT Winner Ohio University vs…

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