Eighteen true stories of unique events in basketball include accounts of the Rio Grande College team, the Harlem Globetrotters, Wilt Chamberlain and other high scorers, and fancy shooters.
Briefly traces the baseball careers of the six major league baseball players who have earned the Triple Crown: Lou Gehrig, Joe Medwick, Ted Williams, Mickey Mantle, Frank Robinson, and Carl Yastrzemski.
Describes eighteen historic football matches from the first amateur contest between Princeton and Rutgers in 1869 to the college and professional games of today.