The respective players associations organized two NBA-ABA All Star games in 1971 and 1972. This was against the wishes of the ...

What was it like when Atlanta hosted the MLB All-Star Game in 1972? Bill Shanks talks with the man who headed up the process, former Braves executive Bob Hope. The game was played on July 25, 1972.

The MLB All-Star Game has always been one of the tentpole sporting events of the summer, allowing fans to see the top stars of the generation compete on the same diamond for a few hours on one July ...

By 1972, the NBA, officially founded in 1949, had matured. In 1972, the 22nd All-Star game took place and while it was still very old-school, you could see things starting to change. Dave Cowens and ...