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Babe Didrikson might very well be the greatest athlete of the 20th century. As a teenager she led her team to the National Basketball Championship, before moving on to the Olympics and became a two-time gold medallist.
Baseball was next, playing against the men in the Major Leagues, and that was just the half of it.
To make money, she turned to the stage, becoming a star, before deciding to conquer one more sport, golf.
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Mick and Titus celebrate a mass cow escape, a brawl at a dog show and shenanigans at greyhound racing.
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Published 06/11/24
There have been times when NASCAR has not wanted people to know their early history.
That’s because the people who built NASCAR, drove the cars, built the cars and financed it, were deeply involved in one illegal industry. Moonshine.
To avoid law enforcement and tax collectors, moonshiner...
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