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Narrator: Al Michaels

NFL

 * AFC Championship
 * NFC Championship - Atlanta Falcons 30, Minnesota Vikings 27 (OT)
 * Gary Anderson missed a field goal that would've sealed the game
 * Super Bowl XXXIII - Denver Broncos 34, Atlanta Falcons 19
 * MVP: John Elway
 * A few months later, John Elway announced his retirement

Interviewees

 * John Elway - Broncos
 * Terrell Davis - Broncos
 * Peter King - S.I. Senior Writer
 * Mike Shanahan - Broncos Head Coach
 * Dan Reeves - Falcons Head Coach

Interviewees

 * Richard Hamilton - Huskies

NHL

 * Stanley Cup Finals - Dallas Stars 4, Buffalo Sabres 2
 * Game 1
 * Game 2
 * Game 3
 * Game 4
 * Game 5
 * Game 6 - Dallas Stars 2, Buffalo Sabres 1 (3OT; Brett Hull scored cup-winning goal in triple overtime)

Interviewees

 * Mike Madono - Stars
 * Joe Nieuwendyk - Stars
 * Brett Hull - Stars

WNBA

 * WNBA Finals - Houston Comets 2, New York Liberty 1
 * Game 1 - Comets 73, Liberty 60
 * Game 2 - Liberty 68, Comets 67 (Teresa Weatherspoon hits a game-winning three-pointer from halfcourt at the buzzer)
 * Game 3 - Comets 59, Liberty 47

NBA

 * A lockout shortened the season to 50 games for each team
 * Western Conference Champions - San Antonio Spurs
 * Finals - San Antonio Spurs 4, Portland Trail Blazers 0 (Sean Elliott's Memorial Day Miracle in Game 2)
 * Eastern Conference Champions - New York Knicks (Becomes the first eight-seeded team to reach the NBA Finals)
 * First Round - New York Knicks 3, Miami Heat 2 (Allan Houston hits a series-winning shot with .8 remaining)
 * Semifinals - New York Knicks 4, Atlanta Hawks 0
 * Finals - New York Knicks 4, Indiana Pacers 2 (Larry Johnson coverts a four-point play with seconds remaining in Game 3)
 * NBA Finals - San Antonio Spurs 4, New York Knicks 1 (MVP: Tim Duncan)
 * Game 1 - Spurs 89, Knicks 77
 * Game 2 - Spurs 80, Knicks 67
 * Game 3 - Knicks 89, Spurs 81
 * Game 4 - Spurs 96, Knicks 89
 * Game 5 - Spurs 78, Knicks 77 (Avery Johnson hits a series-winning baseline jumper with 47 seconds remaining)

WNBA

 * Jackie MacMullan - S.I. Senior Writer
 * Cynthia Cooper - Comets
 * Sheryl Swoopes - Comets

NBA

 * Phil Taylor - S.I. Senior Writer
 * David Robinson - Spurs
 * Tim Duncan - Spurs
 * Sean Elliott - Spurs
 * Latrell Sprewell - Knicks
 * Avery Johnson - Spurs

Golf

 * The Ryder Cup - Justin Leonard sinks a 45-foot putt in the 17th hole
 * The U.S. Open - Payne Stewart
 * Four months later, however, Stewart tragically died in a plane crash

Interviewees

 * Tiger Woods

Passages

 * Joe DiMaggio - 1914-1999
 * Walter Payton - 1954-1999
 * Kim Perrot - 1967-1999
 * Wilt Chamberlain - 1936-1999

MLB

 * World Series - New York Yankees 4, Atlanta Braves 0 (MVP: Mariano Rivera)
 * Game 1
 * Game 2
 * Game 3
 * Game 4

Interviewees

 * Mariano Rivera - Yankees
 * Joe Torre - Yankees Manager
 * Derek Jeter - Yankees
 * Roger Clemens - Yankees

Goodbyes

 * Wayne Gretzky
 * Barry Sanders
 * John Elway
 * Michael Jordan

Moments and Champions

 * Tony Hawk lands the first 900
 * Tony Gwynn gets 3,000th hit
 * Michael Johnson wins 400-meter World Championship
 * Mark McGwire hits 500th home run
 * Felix Trinidad stops Oscar De La Hoya
 * Allen Iverson Wins Scoring Title
 * David Cone Pitches No-Hitter
 * The United States Win Women's World Cup
 * MLB's All-Century Team