"Pitchers wanna be hitters!" Michael Jordan is just one of the all-stars featured in this 1990 television commercial for Nike produced by Spike Lee (who intr...

Oct 22, 2023 · In his quirky and simplistic way, Yogi Berra, the legendary baseball player and coach, once said, "If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else." At first glance, this quote may seem lighthearted, yet it holds a profound meaning.

Nov 15, 2019 · Based on individual stats Mays was the "best" player, Berra was the most "successful" player. However, the most "popular" player was certainly Mickey Mantle. Honestly, there's no real way to rate who was the most impactful since it's completely subjective.

Jul 31, 2023 · “Air” recreates the story of Nike’s endorsement deal with the future basketball superstar Michael Jordan. Yet Jordan is barely in the film. Instead, the movie focuses on the world that surrounds him.

Sep 24, 2015 · Veteran, athlete, philosopher, cultural icon — Yogi Berra transcended his sport long before Joe Namath or Michael Jordan came on the scene. It ain’t over ’til it’s over, Yogi told us.

Apr 14, 2022 · 6. Yogi Berra – New York Mets. After 17 seasons as a catcher with the New York Yankees, Yogi Berra (pictured with Roger Maris) took over as manager in 1964.

Jan 21, 2025 · Yogi Berra was more than just a baseball star. He was also famous for his funny sayings, known as “Yogi-isms,” which made people both laugh and think. Berra’s quotes remain popular today, even among those who don’t follow baseball.

Dec 3, 2019 · While some athletes have been veritable quote machines — we have an entire collection of Yogi Berra quotes — others may wait an entire career to say one line that can inspire fans around the...

2 days ago · Joe DiMaggio, Yogi Berra, and Phil Rizzuto were part of the early teams, with Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford joining during the latter part of the streak.Boston Celtics (1959–1966)The Boston ...

Sep 23, 2015 · Yogi Berra died Tuesday at age 90. The Hall of Fame catcher is part of our culture in ways that other great athletes never manage. To mark his passing, Morning Edition airs this encore from...