Philadelphia - - After the Philadelphia Flyers moved out of the Spectrum a new building became their home in 1996. Since then its had many names but that’s not important. What is important is the fact that the first sporting event to open the building was the 1996 World Cup
Month: December 2016
Bill Russell One of Three Recipients of Muhammad Ali Legacy Award
SAN FRANCISCO -- Bill Russell, who led the University of San Francisco (USF) to back-to-back NCAA Championships in 1955 and ’56 and won 11 NBA Championships in his 13-year professional career with the Boston Celtics, has been selected as one of three recipients for the Sports Illustrated Muhammad Ali Legacy