The New York Times – Sports:
The Jets did not make a single playoff appearance in the 1970s, but Klecko, as part of a defensive foursome called the Sack Exchange, helped the team rise in the 1980s as its leader.
Author: Gerald Eskenazi
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When Pelé Took New York by Storm
The New York Times – Sports:
In August 1967, it was hard to imagine that Americans might get interested in soccer. Then Pelé played at Yankee Stadium.
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How Ron Blomberg of the Yankees Saved Rosh Hashana in 1971
The New York Times – Sports:
Every year as Rosh Hashana approaches, a longtime reporter thinks back to 1971 when he was running out of time and Ron Blomberg, the Yankees’ only Jewish player, came through.