The SportsLifer Top 10

Posted on July 13, 2008 by sportslifer

It was a tough call, but in the end Bucky Dent won out. The SportsLifer’s top 50 memorable sports events attended came down to a pair of decisive baseball games between the Red Sox and Yankees 25 years apart.
Bucky Dent’s decisive three-run homer against the Red Sox in the 1978 American League East playoff game [...]

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Bobby Murcer: A Yankee for Life

Posted on July 13, 2008 by sportslifer

Former Yankees outfielder and broadcaster Bobby Murcer lost his gallant battle with brain cancer yesterday and passed away at the age of 62.
When he first arrived with the Yankees in 1965, Murcer was billed as the next Mickey Mantle. And although he never achieved that lofty status, Bobby Murcer along with Thurman Munson was the [...]

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