SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » spud webb http://espn1420.com Tue, 21 May 2013 10:34:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 What Past Sports Stars Are Doing Now http://espn1420.com/what-past-sports-stars-are-doing-now/ http://espn1420.com/what-past-sports-stars-are-doing-now/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2012 10:20:28 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=78780 Ever wonder what Bo Jackson is up to these days? Aside from being the greatest video game athlete ever (Tecmo Bowl anyone?), he's truly one of the greatest sports stars of all-time. Find out what Bo Jackson, Carl Lewis, Jim Abbott, Larry Johnson, and other former stars are up to today.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/what-past-sports-stars-are-doing-now/feed/ 0 Photo by Mike Powell/Allsport/Getty Images Remembering 1986 http://espn1420.com/remembering-1986/ http://espn1420.com/remembering-1986/#comments Fri, 02 Sep 2011 07:30:01 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=16940 Michael Jordan scoring 63 points against the Boston Celtics... Ferdinand winning the Kentucky Derby, with Willie Shoemaker aboard... Jack Nicklaus winning another Green Jacket... the Chicago Bears doing the Super Bowl Shuffle... Spud Webb winning the NBA Slam Dunk Contest... Mike Scott dominating the National League... and the tragic death of Len Bias.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/remembering-1986/feed/ 0 (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images) Spud Webb Wins 1986 Dunk Contest http://espn1420.com/spud-webb-wins-1996-dunk-contest/ http://espn1420.com/spud-webb-wins-1996-dunk-contest/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 07:15:50 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=16376 Back in 1986, Anthony "Spud" Webb, of the Atlanta Hawks, won the NBA slam Dunk Contest.

Webb surprised a lot of people by even entering the competition. After all, he stood only 5-foot, seven inches in height

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