THE WORDS . . .

 

“Say it ain’t so, Joe.”

“The Giants win the pennant the Giants win the pennant the Giants win the pennant . . .”

 “I feel like the luckiest man on the face of the Earth.”

“Yessssss!”

“The frozen tundra.”

“It’s . . . NO GOOD! The Giants win the Super Bowl!”

THE NUMBERS . . .

 

17-0

56

61

62

70

714

756

2,181

 

THE PEOPLE . . .

 

Georgia Peach

The Babe

The Splendid Splinter

Joltin’ Joe

L.T.

Cal

The Assassin

Connie Mack

Sammy

Clyde

Mickey

Charlie Hustle

Big Mac

Phil Simms

Tiger

The Kid

The Golden Bear

Arnie

Pistol Pete

Joe Montana

Stan the Man

The Snake

Ryan Express

Wilt the Stilt

The Mailman

Earl the Pearl

Billie Jean King

Sweetness

Magic

Kareem

Catfish

O.J.

Charlie O.

Louisiana Lightning

Michael

THE YEARS . . .

 

1918

1927

1946

1956

1978

1985

1986

1998

THE TEAMS . . .

 

Da Bears

Da Bulls

Yankees

America’s Team

The ’86 Giants

The Niners

THE GAMES . . .

 

Dolphins-Chiefs

Dolphins-Chargers

Game Six

Heidi

THE THINGS . . .

 

The Fumble

Parquet floor

The Green Monster

The sky hook

Murderer’s Row

THE MOMENTS . . .

 

Babe Ruth getting sold to the Yankees

Carl Yastrezemski popping out to Graig Nettles in 1978

Watching Cal circle the ballpark

Watching Phil McConkey get upended near the end zone at the Super Bowl

Watching the Scott Norwood kick drift wide

Jim Burt’s hit on Joe Montana

No. 61 – sizzling out of the ballpark

No. 70 – SOARING!

 

 

SHOTS HEARD ‘ROUND THE WORLD . . .

 

Bobby Thomson

Bill Mazeroski

Bucky Dent

Francisco Cabrera

Dave Henderson

Joe Carter

THE_INJURIES . . .

 

Joe Theismann

Daryl Stingley

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Dave Dravecky