4. The second-biggest sports event to come to Atlanta in 1996 was the World Series, for the second consecutive year and the fourth time in six years. 5.

NJ Advance Media’s HS sports department is using some of its time over the summer to republish semi-recent postseason honors ...

NJ Advance Media’s HS sports department is using some of its time over the summer to republish semi-recent postseason honors ...

Jan. 1: Southern Cal ended Northwestern’s dream season with a 41-32 victory in the Rose Bowl. The Wildcats (10-2) broke a 24-year losing streak, won the Big Ten title and played in their first ...

The 1996 U.S. women's basketball team, the team Lacy played for, has had a lasting impact on the game on many levels, sparking the launch of two professional leagues, and inspiring players at the ...

In 1996, sports ruled pop culture, as movies like “Jerry Maguire,” “Happy Gilmore” and “Space Jam” — starring the king, Michael Jordan — topped the box office.

He'd have 101 more saves left in him over the next eight years to finish with 424. But his 28 in 1996 did little to improve the Mets' fortunes. All in all, an utterly forgettable season.

He joined FOX Sports in 2013 and has won back-to-back Sports Emmys with the network’s MLB Postseason studio team. Joe Davis – In 1996, Joe was a 2nd grader at St. Mary’s in Charlotte, MI.