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Barry Sanders retired, Tommy John set an unusual record, and Reggie Lewis died - This DiSH for July 27

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In 1999, Detroit Lion RB Barry Sanders retired.In 1952, Czechoslovakia’s Emil Zatopek won the Olympic Marathon a few days after he won gold in both the 5000 and 10000 meter events. He's the only Olympian to win gold in all three in the same games.In 1988, New York Yankee pitcher Tommy John committed three errors on the same play. In 1993, Boston Celtic Reggie Lewis died during a pickup game.

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