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Wimbledon Epic Ignites Memories of Marathon Sports Events

Decades from now, for all we know, John Isner and Nicolas Mahut may end up sharing a space in the trashbin of history, forgotten by all but the tennis cognoscenti. While the sporting public may not remember the men, they'll never forget the 183-game, three-day, 11 hour and five minute match at Wimbledon that ended...

Four Decades Later, Aging Celtics Hope History Repeats

An aging and proud Celtics outfit trying to make one last stand? A No. 4 seed seeking to defy the odds? A coach who might be in his last season with the team? It's been seen before in Boston. And it resulted in the Celtics winning the most surprising of their NBA-record 17 championships. The Celtics, who had won 10 of...

John Havlicek News From the Web

05/21/12 John Havlicek's Steal, Jo Jo White's Buzzer-Beater... Source: NESN The Celtics and 76ers are locked in what could prove to be a memorable playoff series.

Background on John Havlicek

John J. "Hondo" Havlicek (pronounced ; born April 8, 1940 in Martins Ferry, Ohio) is a retired American professional basketball player who competed for 16 seasons with the Boston Celtics, winning eight NBA titles, half of them coming in his first four seasons.

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