Entertaining Stories from the Past
Relive the most unusual and entertaining moments in sports history.
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Featuring a runner who hitched a ride in a car, another who ate rat poison, and a Cuban mailman who ran in street clothes after losing his money gambling.
For nearly a century, baseball's reserve clause bound players to their teams for life. The fight to overturn it changed professional sports forever and made Curt Flood an unlikely civil rights hero.
Michael Edwards couldn't afford proper equipment and finished dead last at the 1988 Winter Olympics. But Eddie the Eagle became the most beloved athlete of the Games and changed Olympic history.