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The Post's Highlights and Lowlights of 1995
1995's Brightest Sports Stars
Post Columnist Tony Kornheiser's Name Parade
Ripken, Maddux Are Stellar in Baseball Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken secures a place in baseball history as the new iron man, and the Braves' Maddux wins an unprecedented fourth straight Cy Young Award as baseball's best pitcher.
Young, Sanders, Highlight NFL Year The monkey's finally off the 49ers' quarterback, but the balance of defensive power in the NFL switches from the Niners to the Cowboys as owner Jerry Jones signs cornerback Deion Sanders to a $35 million deal. Also, the Dolphins discover free agency isn't a magic key to the Super Bowl. An Overview Key 1995 Pro Football Stories Rockets Fly High Again; Jordan Returns Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler lead Houston to a second straight NBA championship, but 1995's biggest NBA story is the return of Bulls superstar Michael Jordan from a stint as a minor league baseball player. An Overview Key 1995 Pro Basketball Stories Devils Get Their Due, Finally New Jersey rides the backs of Martin Brodeur and Claude Lemieux to an NHL title, only after the 103-day owners' lockout of the players ends in January. Key 1995 Hockey Stories Jump Directly to a Section of WashingtonPost.com. Just type the name of the section or topic. (Example: Style or Baseball or Orioles) Home Page | Business | Interact | International National | Sports | Style | Washington World | Weather Classifieds | BigBook Business Directory Back to the top
Rockets Fly High Again; Jordan Returns Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler lead Houston to a second straight NBA championship, but 1995's biggest NBA story is the return of Bulls superstar Michael Jordan from a stint as a minor league baseball player. An Overview Key 1995 Pro Basketball Stories Devils Get Their Due, Finally New Jersey rides the backs of Martin Brodeur and Claude Lemieux to an NHL title, only after the 103-day owners' lockout of the players ends in January. Key 1995 Hockey Stories Jump Directly to a Section of WashingtonPost.com. Just type the name of the section or topic. (Example: Style or Baseball or Orioles) Home Page | Business | Interact | International National | Sports | Style | Washington World | Weather Classifieds | BigBook Business Directory Back to the top
Devils Get Their Due, Finally New Jersey rides the backs of Martin Brodeur and Claude Lemieux to an NHL title, only after the 103-day owners' lockout of the players ends in January. Key 1995 Hockey Stories Jump Directly to a Section of WashingtonPost.com. Just type the name of the section or topic. (Example: Style or Baseball or Orioles) Home Page | Business | Interact | International National | Sports | Style | Washington World | Weather Classifieds | BigBook Business Directory Back to the top
Key 1995 Hockey Stories
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Cinderella stories, comebacks, record streaks, repeat champions -- 1995 had it all. Join us in a look back at a very strange year.