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 * ...that the 2000 Black Coaches Association Classic was postponed by an electrical storm during which lightning struck ESPN broadcaster Lee Corso's rental car?
 * ...that Homer Mensch, the double bassist who played the theme for Jaws, originally wanted to be a tennis player?
 * ...that on Mother's Day, May 14, 2006, the Louisville Slugger Company produced more than 400 pink baseball bats (pictured) for game use by more than 50 professional baseball players?
 * ...that although Kylie Gauci is a 2 point player, she was the only player on her team to score a three point basket at the 2012 Paralympics?
 * ...that Matthew Robinson, older brother of Baseball Hall of Fame member Jackie Robinson, was a world-class sprinter and won a silver medal in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin?