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Great White Hope may refer to: People. James J. Jeffries (1875–1953), American boxer; ... Larry Bird (born 1956), American basketball player; Willie de Wit ...
Larry Bird – "The Great White Hope" "The Hick from French Lick", [30] "Larry Legend", [30] ... "The Big Three" (Larry Bird, Kevin McHale and Robert Parish) [229]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 December 2024. American basketball player (born 1956) For the Canadian football player, see Larry Bird (Canadian football). For the painter, see Larry Bird (artist). For the American politician, see Larry Byrd. Larry Bird Bird in 2004 Indiana Pacers Position Consultant League NBA Personal information ...
Sue Bird is not the only retired "Bird" pro basketball player. She regularly gets asked about her connection to the legendary Larry Bird, she says.
Another, Larry Bird Trash-Talking, has 4.4 million views. “That’s how we talk about Larry Bird now,” author and Boston native Howard Bryant tells you. “As a trash-talker.
Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics, in Boston at night, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 1987 during warm-ups prior to NBA game against Dallas, was named on Thursday as The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year.
Deemed the "Great White Hope" Larry Bird was seen by Boston as a means to represent their views, “to be their final stronghold to a game that in less than 20 years had turned almost completely black demographically”. [56]
The Great White Hope is a 1970 American biographical romantic drama film written and adapted from the 1967 Howard Sackler play of the same name. [3] [4] [5]The film was directed by Martin Ritt, starring James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Chester Morris, Hal Holbrook, Beah Richards and Moses Gunn.