In other NBA news in 1988, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, in his 20th season, started a farewell tour through the league, and two new franchises began play at Charlotte, N.C., and Miami, and Danny Manning ...

That money's got to go somewhere and in 1988 a chunk went into the pocket of John Elway, who banked $2.17 million, to make him the highest paid player in the NFL .For perspective that would put ...

The Korean Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (KAHPERD) announced Tuesday it will hold an ...

In 1988 there was no Rising Stars challenge or Celebrity Game. It was a quiet weekend in comparison, comprised of the three-point contest, the dunk contest, and the NBA All-Star Game and it all ...

Ripken Sr. had gone 0-1 as an interim manager in 1985 and 67-95 as full-time manager in 1987, but only lasted six games in 1988 before being fired. Or perhaps being spared is the better term.

East Germany’s Katarina Witt won the 1984 Olympic gold medal and sought a back-to-back victory four years later at the 1988 Calgary Games. Witt, and the only woman to beat her since winning her ...

That’s what made the 1988 dunk contest such a big deal. Back then, the biggest names in the sport didn’t dodge the contest, they salivated over it.

The Panthers got the win in front of some special MOJO alumni, the 1988 Permian High School Football team The players were recognized before the coin toss and then stuck around to see the game.

1988 SPORTS FOLLIES ... By Chicago Tribune UPDATED: August 8, 2021 at 8:32 PM CDT ...