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The Baylor women’s basketball program retired Brittney Griner’s No. 42 jersey in a pre-game ceremony at the Foster Pavilion, Texas, on Sunday.
The number was retired in a ceremony which took place in 1997 at Shea Stadium to mark the 50th anniversary of Robinson's first game with the Dodgers. (The last player to wear the Number 42 regularly was Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees, who retired at the end of the 2013 season. [19]) Selig embraced Griffey's gesture and encouraged other ...
The throwback jerseys were similar to jerseys worn during their 1963 National Championship season under Coach Darrell K Royal. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] The University of Illinois football team wore throwback uniforms in a single game on September 6, 2008, in honor of the re-dedication of the renovated Memorial Stadium .
The arena is the largest in the United States in size, though not in capacity. Its exterior bears a striking resemblance to that of Chicago Stadium. It seats 19,717 for hockey, 20,917 for basketball and up to 23,500 for concerts. The United Center hosts over 200 events per year and has drawn over 20 million visitors since its opening.
Baylor is finally retiring Brittney Griner’s jersey. The Bears will retire Griner’s No. 42 jersey into the rafters at Foster Pavilion in Waco when they host Texas Tech on Feb. 18, the school ...
The stadium is just under two hours from Baylor, where she played from 2009-2013. While the loss brought the Mercury’s record down to 1-4 for the season, the Houston native had some reasons to ...
Los Angeles Lakers retired jerseys hanging inside the Staples Center, January 2013. As a way to honor key contributors including players, coaches, fans, broadcasters and announcers, National Basketball Association (NBA) teams often retire their jersey numbers, win totals or microphones. In the case of jersey numbers, they are usually no longer ...
Griner returned to Baylor for Sunday's ceremony, 12 years after leading the Bears to an undefeated national championship.