In Sports
- Pittsburgh Steelers' Andy Russell made a 93-yard fumble return for a touchdown against the Baltimore Colts during the December 27, 1975 AFC Playoff game. This NFL-record fumble return was voted the 7th greatest play in Three Rivers Stadium history.
- Estelle Frendberg ran the Senior Olympics for 18 years. At 93, in 2005, she won 2 gold medals, setting a world record of 7 minutes, 10.84 seconds in the 800-meter run. She was chosen by the USA Track and Field Association as an Athlete of the Year.
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Famous quotes containing the word sports:
“Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behaviour, attire, grace, learning and all their words aimeth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)
“I looked so much like a guy you couldn’t tell if I was a boy or a girl. I had no hair, I wore guys’ clothes, I walked like a guy ... [ellipsis in source] I didn’t do anything right except sports. I was a social dropout, but sports was a way I could be acceptable to other kids and to my family.”
—Karen Logan (b. 1949)