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Historically Significant Sporting Events

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The Miracle on Ice

Sporting event

The US hockey team's upset victory over the Soviet Union in the 1980 Winter Olympics symbolized American determination and resilience.

The Miracle on Ice cover

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Jackie Robinson Breaks the Color Barrier

Sporting event

Jackie Robinson became the first African American player in Major League Baseball, marking a significant moment in civil rights history.

Jackie Robinson Breaks the Color Barrier cover

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Michael Phelps' Eight Gold Medals

Sporting event

Michael Phelps set a record by winning eight gold medals in a single Olympics, showcasing unparalleled swimming prowess.

Michael Phelps' Eight Gold Medals cover

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Bob Beamon's Long Jump Record

Sporting event

Bob Beamon shattered the long jump record by 21.75 inches, a remarkable achievement in track and field.

Bob Beamon's Long Jump Record cover

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Jesse Owens at the Berlin Olympics

Sporting event

Jesse Owens won four gold medals in track and field, challenging Adolf Hitler's Aryan supremacy ideology.

Jesse Owens at the Berlin Olympics cover

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Roger Bannister Breaks the Four-Minute Mile

Sporting event

Roger Bannister achieved the first sub-four-minute mile, a groundbreaking feat in athletics.

Roger Bannister Breaks the Four-Minute Mile cover

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Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier - Thrilla in Manila

Sporting event

One of the most iconic boxing matches, known for its intense rivalry and historical significance.

Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier - Thrilla in Manila cover

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Tiger Woods' Historic Masters Win

Sporting event

Tiger Woods became the youngest Masters champion, marking a significant moment in golf history.

Tiger Woods' Historic Masters Win cover

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Wilt Chamberlain's 100-Point Game

Sporting event

Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points in a single game, setting an unbreakable record in basketball.

Wilt Chamberlain's 100-Point Game cover

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Tommie Smith and John Carlos' Black Power Salute

Historical event

Tommie Smith and John Carlos delivered a powerful Black Power salute during the Olympics, highlighting racial inequality.

Tommie Smith and John Carlos' Black Power Salute cover

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