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1 month ago

Jim Lampley Knows Friday Night's Alright For Fighting | Defector

"I can remember many times being in Las Vegas for a fight and the casino being filled with people betting on the Kentucky Derby," Jim Lampley recalls, highlighting nostalgia tied to boxing and horse racing.
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8 months ago

From Tom Hanks to Dame Lillard, mourning the Oakland A's: It's pretty heartbreaking'

Tom Hanks reflects on his journey with the Oakland A's, recalling the excitement of the 1972 World Series and his deep-rooted fandom since childhood. He recounts vivid memories of the A's winning three championships while he was in high school, highlighting iconic moments like witnessing Willie Mays' last at-bat and reminiscing about players such as Vida Blue and Reggie Jackson. As the team prepares to leave Oakland for Las Vegas, Hanks and other fans share a sense of nostalgia and loss.
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