Abner Doubleday and the "Invention" of Baseball / Thomas L. Altherr
The "Stars and Stripes" at the Olympic Games / Mark Dyreson
The Black Sox Scandal Redux / Daniel A. Nathan
The Creation of the Negro National League / Leslie Heaphy
George Gipp, Knute Rockne, and the Post-Mortem Faux Pas / Ronald A. Smith
Babe Didrikson at the 1932 Olympic Games / Lindsay R. Gerlach
Babe Ruth's "Called Shot" in the 1932 World Series / Larry R. Gerlach
March Madness or Madness in March? / Chad Carlson
Kenny Washington, Woody Strode, and the Reintegration of the National Football League / David K. Wiggins
Althea Gibson, America's First African American Grand Slam Champion / Maureen Smith
Blaming Walter O'Malley for Moving the Dodgers West / Robert Trumpbour
The Greatest Game Ever? / Richard C. Crepeau
The Marichal-Roseboro Brawl and Its Coverage "Underneath America" / Samuel O. Regalado
What Really Happened When Curt Flood Sued Baseball / Steven Gietschier
Dan Gable's Unbelievable Defeat / David Zang
The 1972 U.S.-U.S.S.R. Olympic Basketball Final / Kevin Witherspoon
Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs, 1973 / Jaime Schultz
Ali-Foreman and the Myth of the Rope-a-Dope / Michael Ezra
Larry Bird vs. Magic Johnson, 1979 / Murry Nelson
The Birth of ESPN, a Sports Junkie's Nirvana / Travis Vogan
Remembering and Forgetting America's Hockey Miracles / Stephen Hardy
Remembering and Reliving "The Drive" in Cleveland and Denver / Andrew D. Linden
The Rise and Fall of The National Sports Daily / Dennis Gildea
Afterword: The Future of Sports Memories.