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25th Anniversary of 1984: The Greatest Year In U.S. Sports History
bleacherreport.com - 6/22/2009
25th Anniversary of 1984: The Greatest Year In U.S. Sports History
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In 1984 when I was 13-years old, my shoe size finally caught up with my age. To say I was clumsy was an understatement. I could barely drive to the basket for a layup without tripping over my own feet. Even walking on the sidewalk was a challenge as I struggled to adapt to my body that had sprouted up over the summer. As unexciting as my story would be in basketball that season, what was happening in the real sports world that year was magical. I remember thinking at the time how “cool” ...

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