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ESPN expanding ’30 for 30′ brand with more films and Grantland partnership

Our thirst for more installments of ESPN’s “30 for 30” series has officially been quenched. ESPN (parent company Disney) recognized that the sports documentary films they presented in 2009 in celebration of the network’s 30 years in existence, were the tip of the iceberg of stories to be told about our favorite athletes, teams, and …

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VIDEO: Jackson 5 Sing National Anthem At 1970 World Series

In memory of Michael Jackson (today is the anniversary of his passing), I came upon this rare footage of he and his brothers singing the “Star-Spangled Banner” to open the 1970 World Series between the Orioles and Reds in Cincinnati’s Riverfront Stadium.

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