9 P.M. (ESPN Classic) 60 MINUTES ON CLASSIC -- It was 32 years ago that Bobby Riggs boasted about being able to beat any woman on the tennis circuit even though he was an over-the-hill player.
And unlike last year, when unsung and over-the-hill players suddenly became stars in the World Series, there has been little of that magic of late, with a woeful offense and worse luck.
The Rangers' owners have room to add to their payroll, but will they do it with an unwavering plan or will they execute it willy-nilly, as Hicks did when he overpaid a megastar like Alex Rodriguez or over-the-hill players like Juan Gonzalez, Rafael Palmeiro and Chan Ho Park?
The move to the Oakes Center, a renovated church with room for 120 that will be shared with the Stony Hill Players, a community theater group based in Summit, as well as a few other nonprofit organizations, was necessitated by demand.
Smith, a veteran defenseman, was peppered with questions about an hourlong meeting called by the Washington players after the team's 0-3 sthet, the dismissal of quarterback Jeff George, and a widening schism between over-the-hill veteran players and a dictator at head coach.
But the next few years promise to be more like Grange Hill, players with attitude.
Manager Terry Collins said late Saturday night that he knew for all the hills his players climb, there would inevitably be some valleys.
Hill, the player the Magic hoped would team with Tracy McGrady for a run at the N.B.A. finals will have bone spurs removed from the left ankle -- the third operation on his left ankle.
Before assaulting, make sure you are clear of where all the players in the hill are - there's nothing worse than thinking you've cleared a hill and having someone else who was hiding kill you from behind.
King of the hill for me was legendary vibraphone player Roy Ayers, so play Everybody Loves The Sunshine and nod sagely along to this master of groove.
It's a spectacular sight, players coming over the hill.
