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1966 NCAA Championship Game
Texas Western vs. Kentucky
The all-black Texas Western Miners defeat coach Adolph Rupp's top-ranked all-white Kentucky team, 72-65. The Miners were led by David Lattin, while Pat Riley and Louis Dampier led the Wildcats. Bonus features include game newsreel, NCAA highlight video and post-game interview with Adolph Rupp. #1769 $24.95 DVD
1982 NCAA Championship Game
UNC vs. Georgetown
One of the most riveting and legendary games ever played. Michael Jordan helped lead the Tar Heels to a 63-62 victory to claim the national championship. His last-second shot hoisted North Carolina over the Hoyas, who had their own future NBA star in Patrick Ewing. This epic battle is also famous for the errant pass to James Worthy by Georgetown's Fred Brown on their last possession of the game to seal the victory for North Carolina.
Bonus disc: UNC-Houston Final Four game.
1983 NCAA Championship Game
NC State vs. Houston
The Houston Cougars, also known as Phi Slama Jama, took on the North Carolina State Wolfpack in Albuquerque, NM. Houston, led by future Hall of Famer Clyde Drexler and future NBA star Hakeem Olajuwon, had a 31-2 record and was the unanimous number one team in the country. NC State, on the other hand, lost 10 regular-season games but was a team of inspiration and heart. A desperation shot , game-winning dunk , and Coach Valvano racing the floor hugging everyone in sight made NC State's 54-52 win one of the greatest games in the history of college basketball.
1987 NCAA Championship Game
Indiana vs. Syracuse
It was Syracuse's first title game appearance and Indiana's fifth. The game, held at the Superdome in New Orleans, featured two of the greatest coaches in basketball history: Indiana's Bobby Knight and Syracuse's Jim Boeheim. The Hoosiers, led by Steve Alford's 23 points, beat the Orangemen 74-73 on a last-second shot by Keith Smart.
1989 NCAA Championship Game
Michigan vs. Seton Hall
It was the first title game appearance for both Michigan and Seton Hall, and would become the first national championship for Michigan and head coach Steve Fisher. The Wolverines held off a scrappy and determined Seton Hall team to claim the national title, 80-79, in overtime. Glen Rice was named the tournament's MVP.
Red Sox Memories: The Greatest Moments in Boston Red Sox History
This video focuses on the 2004 and 2007 World Series triumphs, but also includes segments on the characters and amazing rookies in Red Sox history, as well as the unveiling of the Red Sox' all-time team, with archival footage of old-timers Jimmie Foxx, Johnny Pesky and Bobby Doerr. Bonus features include Pedro Martinez's performance in the 1999 All-Star Game and highlights of Carl Yastrzemski's Hall of Fame speech.
Tales from the Mets Dugout
From the earliest days in 1962 through the modern era, Tales from the Mets Dugout offers a wide range of stories that capture the many moods of an ever-changing franchise. Written by veteran baseball author Bruce Markusen, the book relives some of the favorite moments in Mets history while also telling an array of little-known stories about the players and personalities that have comprised the beloved National League franchise.
Richie Ashburn: A Baseball Life
Richie Ashburn is arguably the most beloved figure in the long and storied history of Philadelphia sports. Ashburn thrilled fans for over a decade with his exploits on the baseball diamond, then spent the rest of his career entertaining generations of Phillies fans from the broadcast booth. This 2-DVD set chronicles an amazing journey that takes us from Ashburn?s humble beginnings in Nebraska to his enshrinement in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Arizona Diamondbacks 2001 World Series Collector?s Edition
Considered the most exciting World Series in recent memory, the upstart Diamondbacks defeated the heavily-favored Yankees in seven electrifying games. This 7-disc collection includes all seven games in their entirety, including stellar performances from Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson and the Series-clinching hit from Luis Gonzalez.
Los Angeles Dodgers 1988 World Series Collector?s Edition
This remarkable 7-DVD set features every game from the 1988 World Series against the Oakland A's in its entirety, plus the complete Game 4 and pennant-clinching Game 7 of the 1988 NLCS against the New York Mets. Game 1 of the World Series was one of the most exciting in history, as a hobbled Kirk Gibson hit a game-winning homer in the bottom of the ninth off Dennis Eckersley. Bonus content includes highlights, interviews, game footage from Orel Hershiser's scoreless innings streak, and much more.
The UCLA Dynasty
Led By Coach John Wooden, the UCLA Bruins amassed an unprecedented 10 NCAA titles in the 12 seasons from 1964-1975. Capturing the spirit of the era through the comments of former team members, students, commentators and Coach Wooden himself, this DVD sheds light on a team that triggered national interest in the sport and the NCAA tournament, helping college basketball grow at a pace never seen before.
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