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04735aam a2200433 i 4500 001 99466D384B1A11E6B59043E5DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160716010017 008 150604s2016 caua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2015022062 020 $a 1440835748 020 $a 9781440835742 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCF $d PUL $d VRC $d OCLCQ $d IUL $d YJL $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a GV712 $b .F74 2016 082 00 $a 796 $2 23 084 $a SOC022000 $a SOC022000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Freedman, Lew, $e author. 245 14 $a The 100 most important sporting events in American history / $c Lew Freedman. 246 3 $a One hundred most important sporting events in American history 264 1 $a Santa Barbara, California : $b Greenwood, $c [2016] 300 $a xxv, 385 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 26 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Jackie Robinson -- The miracle on ice -- James Naismith and the invention of basketball -- Joe Louis -- Title IX -- Sports come to radio -- Sports come to television -- ESPN : Sports around the clock -- Muhammad Ali defies Uncle Sam -- Jesse Owens -- Cincinnati Red Stockings go pro -- The World Series -- Babe Ruth transforms baseball -- Red Grange Introduces pro football to the world -- The great Jim Thorpe -- The NFL's greatest game -- Roberto Clemente -- Marvin Miller and baseball free agency -- The NBA integrates -- Texas Western wins NCAA basketball -- Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's record -- Fritz Pollard, the NFL's First African American coach -- The Black Sox scandal -- Bill Russell, first African American NBA coach -- Don Larsen's perfect game -- Joe Namath's Super Bowl prediction -- Secretariat the great -- Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak -- Ted Williams bats .406 -- The death of Dale Earnhardt -- Michael Jordan plays while sick -- Jack Nicklaus reclaims glory -- The Dream Team at the 1992 Olympics -- Richard Petty's 200th win -- Lance Armstrong -- Kenny Sailors invents the jump shot -- Pete Gogolak's funny kicking -- Introduction of the NBA shot clock -- Pete Rose, Charlie Hustle -- President Nixon's Ping-Pong Diplomacy -- Miami Dolphins go 17-0 -- Frank Robinson, first African American manager -- Althea Gibson -- Women's pro basketball -- Johnny Vander Meer's two no-hitters - The Houston Astrodome -- U.S. Soccer World Cup champs -- Wilt Chamberlain scores 100 points in a game -- Cy Young wins 511 games -- 505 8 $a The Jack Dempsey / Gene Tunney long count -- Baseball's All-Star Game -- Bill Mazeroski's amazing home run -- Michael Phelps -- Martina Navratilova wins and comes out -- Magic Johnson shows you can live with AIDS -- John Wooden's 10 NCAA titles -- University of Connecticut women's basketball -- The Cal Ripken streak -- Wayne Gretzky changes hockey -- Pat Summitt wins big and inspires -- Jack Johnson is hated for being black and good -- Fernandomania -- Frank Shorter is golden -- Wilma Rudolph -- Tiger Woods tries to be the greatest -- Honus Wagner and baseball cards -- Pittsburgh's immaculate reception -- Babe Didrikson Zaharias -- Indiana State versus Michigan State -- A Basketball sisterhood -- Marshall University's plane crash -- Oklahoma football's 47-game winning streak -- Tommie Smith's and John Carlos's gloved fists -- Jim Brown's stunning career and departure -- Willie Mays's World Series gem -- The Ice Bowl -- Rocky Marciano, undefeated champion -- A. J. Foyt -- Bobby Thomson wins the Pennant -- Red Sox at last -- Dan Jansen's challenges -- The Fosbury flop -- Win one for the Gipper -- Kerri Strug -- Loyola's 1963 iron men -- The death of Len Bias -- Peyton the great -- Bob Beamon's leap -- Roger Maris tops the Babe -- The National Hockey League expands -- College basketball's game of the century -- Baseball's only fatality -- The earthquake World Series -- Libby Riddles wins the Iditarod -- Baseball teams start city hopping -- Monica Seles is stabbed -- Billie Jean King steps up for women's tennis -- Tommy John surgery -- Fantasy sports -- Soap opera on skates. 650 0 $a Sports tournaments $z United States. 650 0 $a Sports $z United States. 650 0 $a Special events $z United States. 650 7 $a SPORTS & RECREATION $x General. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a SOCIAL SCIENCE $x Popular Culture. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a Special events. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01128924 650 7 $a Sports. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01130432 650 7 $a Sports tournaments. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01130786 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 941 $a 1 952 $l HYAX325 $d 20180623024428.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=99466D384B1A11E6B59043E5DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b JIDInitiate Another SILO Locator Search