Take a letter (Back!)

If you’ve ever watched any sporting event on television, you’ve seen his innovation. Remember John Madden’s “one knee equals two feet” describing whether a player was in-bounds or not? Did Kristi Yamaguchi really hit all her revolutions and land single-footed? Slow-motion replays, multiple cameras, sports as journalism; Roone Arledge was responsible for all that. He …

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