Playbook's Stadium 50 -- Significant moments in North American stadium history
Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium, 2001
President Bush inspires nation by throwing out first pitch of World Series Game 3 after 9/11.
Beforehand, Derek Jeter warned Bush not to bounce the pitch "or they'll boo you." Not to worry. Many presidents have thrown out the first pitch before a big game, but none showed such good form as when Bush fired a strike to home -- and to American pride.
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- 00:43
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.
