Playbook's Stadium 50 -- Significant moments in North American stadium history
Los Angeles Coliseum
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, 1959
Dodgers hold ceremony for severely injured Roy Campanella.
The Hall of Fame catcher was ready to move from Brooklyn to Los Angeles with the Dodgers in 1958, but a car accident paralyzed him and left him in a wheelchair for the rest of his life. In a touching salute, more than 93,000 fans gathered for a candlelight ceremony.
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High schooler with Down syndrome sinks 3-pointer
Leslie County (Ky.) High School's Ethan Wolfe, who has Down syndrome, checks into the game and knocks down a 3-pointer.
- 02:04
Hurts surprises family with donation toward a new home
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts surprises a family, whose child is battling cancer, with a $30,000 donation to go toward a new home.
- 01:25
Ron Rivera rings the bell after final day of cancer treatment
Washington coach Ron Rivera receives an ovation as he walks down the hospital hallway to ring the bell after his final day of cancer treatment.
