Word: tossings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...March 27, 1974, Channel 12 sports reporter Jimmy Jones broke into the Fred's follies to inform his juvenile audience that the Portland Trail Blazers had won the coin toss with the Philadelphia '76ers and would receive the first pick in the 1974 National Basketball Association draft...
That story was so big that I wasn't even mad that Jones had disturbed my daily hour with my cartoon friends. That one toss of an uncirculated 1946 half dollar (the NBA was established in that year) gave the Blazers the right to draft a guy by the name of Bill Walton out of UCLA...
More than 4,000 days have passed since that momentous coin toss, and Walton's career has been one of the most uneven of any NBA star. Tonight at Boston Garden will be a sort of homecoming for Bill Walton, when he suits up for the Celtics against his original team, the Blazers...
...goal of hacking seems straightforward enough: participants toss the sack up in the air and begin a binge of "hacking." According to the World Footbag Association, the object of the sport is merely "to keep the Hacky Sack off the ground using the lower part of your body, mainly your feet and knees...
Finally, the Saint has established himself as the first triple threat in recent Crimson history. His running and catching abilities have long been known, but his throwing abilities only came to light with his game-winning toss Saturday at the Cross...