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When I think of the funniest moments in sports, I think of things that we rarely witness happening. Seemingly spot on, near-perfect athletes having moments that make them seem like they don’t always sit on the pedestal we place them on. I think of the moments that demonstrate they are human, that they are one of us.

The date is Nov. 15, 1992. I am in the chilly grandstands of Atlanta Motor Speedway. This is a sentimental and memorable day. It is the final race of the NASCAR Winston Cup (now Sprint Cup) season. There is a tremendous championship battle taking place, with five drivers mathematically eligible to claim the title….  More info

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