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Larr was a force to be reckoned with,” said Bill Benner, who was a sports columnist for the Indianapolis Star, covering the Olympics in Barcelona. “He was not window dressing in any shape or form.” And yet 10 days later, 10 days after Bird reveled in the gold, he retired from basketball. The secret was out….

James Vowles has named Lewis Hamilton as the driver who stood out the most in terms of natural talent during his lengthy stint at Mercedes, which also included time working with the likes of Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg. Vowles, now Williams’ Team Principal, started his F1 career with BAR back in 2001 and stayed…

 Getty Minnesota Vikings General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. Minnesota Vikings Danielle Hunter is set for free agency after her 16.5 sack season in 2023 for the first time in her career.    The Vikings may try to land Hunter before he hits free agency in March. But if they can’t agree on an extension, the Vikings…

Before joining ESPN and becoming a SportsCenter host, Scott Van Pelt worked at the Golf Channel. While there he landed an interview with Tiger Woods, who broke down his historic win at the 1997 Masters the following year. According to Van Pelt, that interview not only helped make his career but his life.   Van…