Word: thrills
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...irresistible and surprisingly fresh. In the very first sports telecast, a 1939 college baseball game between Columbia and Princeton, viewers couldn't even see the ball. Later came technical advances like the portable camera and the instant replay, and visionaries like ABC's Roone Arledge, who discovered that the thrill of victory could be the stuff of great drama. The program is packed with memorable highlights (Hank Aaron's 715th homer; Nadia Comaneci's perfect 10 at the 1976 Olympics), but it doesn't ignore the lowlights, from the rise of trash sports to NBC's nutty 1980 experiment with...
...VEGAS-STYLE MEM CHURCH WEDDINGS: As Canady residents, we got a big thrill waking up to the sound of the Memorial Church bells pealing in celebration of a wedding. But these weddings were all too rare...
Boone says his biggest thrill of the past year was playing on the waterfront in New York before a crowd of 200 people...
...contributed more to the success of the NBA than Earvin 'Magic' Johnson, and I know his fans around the world, myself included, will miss the thrill of watching him compete," NBA commissioner David Stern said. "We expect Earvin to continue to play an important role in the NBA, and the entire NBA family pledges its full support to him in his fight against this disease...
...were heavy favorites. There was no pressure as soon as we started to beat up on the people who were worse than us. It was thrill to be on the team," he says...