And the NY Giants won the SB the same year. Had to wait 8 more years for the Rangers to win the holy grail
One of New York sports history's most surreal nights occurred 40 years ago tonight
The Mets win Game 7 of the 1986 World Series over the Red Sox, while simultaneously 15 miles to the west, the Giants defeat the Redskins in a key divisional MNF showdown at the Meadowlands.
Nearly everyone at Giants Stadium follows every pitch of the baseball action on Sony Watchmans or by radio
October 27, 1986
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1986: OTD 40 years ago: #NYGiants had a key MNF matchup w/ Washington but the fans used their portable TVs/radios to follow along w/ Game 7 of the World Series at Shea. The crowd would burst into cheers randomly on Mets' HRs as they beat Boston & NYG won 27-20
Big Country Live England 1983 (The Best Version) youtu.be/yP57cf75k8Y?si=RFij… via @YouTube
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Wake Up to Guitar Greatness
Roy Buchanan, "Down by the River" (PBS, 1971)
Neil Young wrote it; this 1971 PBS film billed Buchanan the world's greatest unknown guitarist and won the Telecaster master a Polydor deal.
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Giants mourn loss of former GM and Ring of Honor inductee Ernie Accorsi
Details: nygnt.co/920ea
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The original lineup of The Allman Brothers Band photographed by Stephen Paley outside Macon, Georgia, in May 1969. Formed just two months earlier, Duane Allman, Dickey Betts, Gregg Allman, Jaimoe, Berry Oakley, and Butch Trucks had gathered in Macon under manager Phil Walden to create a sound that defied traditional genres.
🎸 Duane Allman and Dickey Betts created one of the most celebrated dual-guitar partnerships in history, trading soaring leads and intricate harmonies. Which Allman Brothers track do you think best demonstrates their twin-guitar synergy? 🎸 👇️
