For Julie Andrews in The Sound of Music, it was raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. At the Daily Dose, these are a few of our favorite things.
The basketball the ABA used was sensational.
College football end zones.
The cannon that signals the finish of a yacht race. A real cannon.
Boxing bell.
The uniform worn by the Athletics when they played in Kansas City.
The team that sings their alma mater second has just won the Army – Navy game, one of the best scenes in sports.
The cowboy who wins the All-Around rodeo title earns this handsome buckle.
Every hockey player wants to score a goal and light the lamp. If it’s a home game, the crowd goes wild.
The releasing of the balloons at the Indianapolis 500, simultaneous to the final notes of Back Home Again In Indiana, produces goosebumps.
Nothing tops a Punch Out – a called “Strike Three”– in baseball.