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'Magic Johnson Is HIV Positive:' 20 Years Later, The Man Still Looms Larger Than The Moment
Monday, November 7, 2011 12:48 am

Written by: Les Carpenter

I was on the phone with my editor at the time, talking about the mindless things writers and editors talk about, when I heard. "Magic Johnson says he is HIV positive and will retire from the NBA," my editor said. Hi... >>

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Heroes-NC, Los Angeles Lakers, Magic Johnson, NBA
Fighting Cancer With The Stars
Thursday, August 11, 2011 9:03 pm

Written by: Victor Chi

This was a name-dropper's paradise. There were Hall of Fame athletes like Jim Brown, Magic Johnson, Jerry Rice and Jerry West. There were show-biz stars like Jeremy Piven, Cedric The Entertainer and Ali (The Bachelorette)... >>

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Magic Johnson, Pump Foundation
Greatest NBA Trios
Sunday, May 8, 2011 11:36 pm

Written by: Victor Chi

Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Chris Bosh might be the NBA's hottest 1-2-3 combination, but they need to win a championship to be considered one of the greatest all-time trios. To qualify for this list, a group must have won a... >>

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Bill Russell, Bob Cousy, Boston Celtics, Brotherhood, Dave DeBusschere, Dennis Rodman, Derek Fisher, James Worthy, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kevin McHale, Kobe Bryant, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Manu Ginobili, Michael Jordan, NBA, New York Knicks, Robert Parish, Scottie Pippen, Tim Duncan, Tom Heinsohn, Tony Parker, Walt Frazier, Willis Reed
The Return Of The Legends
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 1:44 pm

Written by: Jacob Feldman

Tiki Barber, the Giants' all-time leading rusher, is the latest star to consider a return from retirement. Who are the greatest athletes to have un-retired? The Top 5 is tough to crack, but their returns could provide helpful... >>

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Bob Cousy, Brett Favre, George Foreman, Lance Armstrong, Legends, Magic Johnson, Mario Lemieux, Martina Navratilova, Michael Jordan, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa, Tiki Barber

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