Les Nordiques Manhattan with most of the original

with most of the original structure being incorporated into a loft apartment complex

The WHA began competing for players and fans in the fall of 1972

The Rockets became the Nuggets in 1974 in advance of their move to the NBA which already had the Houston Rockets

Calvin "Pokey" Reese played second base for the Reds from 1997 to 2001

The Big Red Machine dominated the National League from 1970 to 1979 and is widely recognized as being among the best in baseball history

Les Nordiques Manhattan with most of the originalThe Nordiques, Les Nordiques en Francais, were charter members of the World Hockey Association, hitting the ice in Quebec City in 1972. The team won the league title in 1977 and was absorbed by the NHL, along with three other teams, in 1979. IN 1995, the team moved to Colorado and were renamed the Avalanche.