MY LIFE THROUGH MY T-SHIRT COLLECTION- WORLD CUP 1994
In the summer of 1994 I was once again travelling around the country seeing historic places and going to baseball games. That was the summer that World Cup Soccer came […]
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MY LIFE THROUGH MY T-SHIRT COLLECTION- NOLAN RYAN 300 WINS
Nolan Ryan was a freak- and I mean that in the best of ways. Nolan Ryan played a record setting 27 seasons. His first season was in 1966 with the […]
MY LIFE THROUGH MY T-SHIRT COLLECTION- MICKEY MANTLE
Mickey Mantle- the most popular baseball player ever? Maybe even the most popular American athlete ever? At least he is on the short list on both those lists. Mantle retired […]
ARGENTINA DEFEATS ENGLAND 2-1 IN 1986 WORLD CUP- ON MARADONA’S ‘HAND OF GOD’ AND ‘GOAL OF THE CENTURY’ JUNE 22, 1986
In a game that is still talked about today- June 22, 1986 the World Cup quarter-finals- Argentina vs England- Maradona scored two goals- one being the infamous “Hand of God” […]
REGGIE AND BILLY MARTIN GO AT IT IN THE DUGOUT ON THE GAME OF THE WEEK
From the late 1960’s until the mid- 1980’s I could be easily found on a Saturday afternoon- I was usually in front of the television watching the baseball “Game Of […]
MY LIFE THROUGH MY T-SHIRT COLLECTION- STEELERS KNOW FOOTBALL
Pittsburgh has been a Steelers town since the early 1970’s when a laughingstock of a franchise finally got it right- by hiring Chuck Noll as head coach in 1969 and […]
BABE RUTH DAY AT YANKEE STADIUM– JUNE 13, 1948
On this day in 1948 they held a Babe Ruth Day at Yankee Stadium. It was the 25th anniversary of Yankee Stadium aka The House That Ruth Built. Ruth was […]
