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Nikhil Namburi • 1 card
When Denver’s Ricky Pierce went after Payton, the Glove snapped, “I’ll kill your family.”
Jeff Pearlman • Three-Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty
Roy Emerson has the most slams (twelve), and nobody thinks he’s better than Rod Laver. Nobody. My fellow players, along with any tennis expert or historian I respect, agree that Laver was the best, the king, because he won all four. More, he did it in the same year—twice. Granted, there were only two surfaces back then, grass and clay, but still, t
... See moreAndre Agassi • Open
At Princeton, Bradley has become such an excellent basketball player that it is necessary to look beyond college basketball to find a standard that will put him in perspective. The standard’s name is Oscar Robertson, of the Cincinnati Royals, who is the finest basketball player yet developed. Robertson, who is known in basketball as The O, stands o
... See moreJohn McPhee • A Sense of Where You Are: Bill Bradley at Princeton
I’ve heard old-timers say that the fifth set has nothing to do with tennis. It’s true. The fifth set is about emotion and conditioning.
Andre Agassi • Open

John Wayne is of the sock-and-a-shoe, sock-and-a-shoe school.