The “think fast” lesson began on a Minnesota farm where I lived until I was eight years old. Our nearest neighbor was a mile away. Playmates other than your siblings were hard to come by. I tried ...

Robert F. Smith (born 1962) grew up in a primarily Black, middle-class neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. His parents, who were both school principals with doctoral degrees, instilled in Smith deep ...

1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four All-Star MVP awards. Pettit leads the West team with 20 points and 24 rebounds in a 108-94 win over the East. 1981 — ...

Sasaki’s arrival was a unique affair, with the hard-throwing right-hander being hailed as a key — and economical — part of the team’s future after inking a minor league contract with a $6.5-million ...

1959 — In the NBA All-Star game in Detroit, St. Louis’ Bob Pettit and Elgin Baylor of Minneapolis become the first co-winners of the MVP award, leading the West to a 124-108 victory. 1979 — Willie ...

However, the organization first gained recognition during their days as the Minneapolis Lakers ... Baylor led the way alongside teammate Bob Pettit, as they combined for 49 points.

1959 — In the NBA All-Star game in Detroit, St. Louis’ Bob Pettit and Elgin Baylor of Minneapolis become the first co-winners of the MVP award, leading the West to a 124-108 victory.

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The Milwaukee Admirals plan to honor Brewers broadcaster and Hall of Famer Bob Uecker this season. The tributes can be found with a UECK sticker on the team's helmets – and plaid jerseys that ...