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Larry Bird and ISU's Undefeated 1979 Season
Season 2 Episode 9
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1979 marked a pivotal year in basketball history, with Larry Bird leading the Indiana State Sycamores to an undefeated regular season…
1 year, 9 months ago
Larry Bird's Silent Season
Season 2 Episode 8
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This week, we take a look at the media frenzy surrounding basketball star Larry Bird during his undefeated season at Indiana State. …
1 year, 10 months ago
Michigan State's Crushing Defeat and Magic Johnson's Triumph
Season 2 Episode 7
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This podcast episode will discuss the Michigan State Spartans' shocking loss to the Northwestern Wildcats in 1979. The Spartans, a st…
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1979: The Season that Ignited a Basketball Revolution
Season 2 Episode 6
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The 1979 college basketball season was a pivotal moment in the sport's history. It was the year that two future NBA legends, Magic Jo…
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Magic and Bird: The Genesis of a Rivalry
Season 2 Episode 5
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Before the legendary rivalry of Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, there was a coach named Judd Heathcote who shaped the destiny of the 19…
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The Making of Larry Legend: From Garbage Truck to Basketball Icon
Season 2 Episode 4
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This episode explores the incredible journey of Larry Bird, from his humble beginnings in French Lick, Indiana, to becoming a global …
1 year, 11 months ago
Magic & Bird: Choosing Their Paths
Season 2 Episode 3
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While Larry Bird and Magic Johnson would become forever linked in basketball history, their paths to success were starkly different.…
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The Big Bang of Basketball: Magic vs. Bird 1979
Season 2 Episode 2
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In 1979, a seemingly ordinary college basketball game between Michigan State and Indiana State became a cultural phenomenon. The game…
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Before the Legend: Larry Bird's High School Years
Season 2 Episode 1
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This podcast episode explores Larry Bird's formative high school years in French Lick, Indiana. Growing up in poverty with a father b…
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Iconic Seasons Season 2 Trailer - 1979 When March Went Mad
Season 2
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Episode Title: The Making of Magic vs. Bird
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The game was significant not only for the intense rivalry between these tw…1 year, 11 months ago