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Oilers captain Wayne Gretzky playfully interviews two of his most notable teammates — future Hall of Famers Paul Coffey and Mark Messier, after a 1982 game. (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Wayne Gretzky
Georgia RB Herschel Walker poses for a 1982 SI cover shoot. (Manny Millan/SI)
SI VAULT: Is Herschel Walker ready to leave UGA for the NFL? (3.1.82)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Herschel Walker
Grant Mulvey and Ron Delorme take a rest after brawling during a 1982 Canucks-Blackhawks game. (Tony Tomsic/SI)
Patrick Ewing dunks on Ralph Sampson during a 1982 Georgetown-Virginia game. (Manny Millan/SI)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Patrick Ewing | Ralph Sampson
SI has compiled the 100 greatest sports photos of all time and “The Catch,” as captured by SI’s Walter Iooss Jr, ranks 97th on the list. Where does your favorite photo rank?
The famed Sack Exchange — Joe Klecko, Marty Lyons, Abdul Salaam and Mark Gastineau — pose before a 1982 Jets practice. New York is inducting Gastineau into it’s Ring of Honor tonight during halftime of the Jets-Texans game. (Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of Mark Gastineau
Thirty years ago today, Brewers reliever Rollie Fingers became the first player in major league history to record 300 career saves after Milwaukee defeats seattle, 3-2. Fingers would collect 341 career saves before retiring after the 1985 season. (AP)
GALLERY: Memorable Mustaches in Sports | Top 10 Career Saves Leaders
Six-year-old Tiger Woods sizes up a putt at Los Alamitos Country Club in Sept. 1982. Woods is hoping to capture his 15th major championship this weekend at the PGA Championship in Kiawah Island, S.C. (AP)
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action at the PGA Championship
MORFIT: Tiger needs to prove No. 1 goal is still possible
GALLERY: Tiger Woods - The College Years
Reggie Jackson poses with Fred Lynn, Don Baylor and Rod Carew during Angels spring training in 1982. Jackson is in the news for controversial remarks about Alex Rodriguez, Gary Carter and others in a recent Sports Illustrated interview.
GALLERY: Classic Photos of Reggie Jackson
Georgia running back Herschel Walker strikes a pose during a 1982 SI photo shoot. The 1982 Heisman Trophy winner rushed for 5,259 yards and was a consensus All-American during his three seasons at UGA. (Manny Millan/SI)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Herschel Walker
Southern Methodist RB Craig James is gang-tackled by nine Texas defenders during a 1982 Mustangs-Longhorns game. James is currently running for a spot in the Texas Republican Senate, but is in last place in the latest projections. (Ronald C. Modra/SI)
It’s been 30 years since Reggie Jackson landed in California to help turn the Angels into World Series contenders. Though Jackson led the Angels to the ALCS twice (1982, 1986), he was never able to get them to the World Series. Can Albert Pujols have more success as he gets ready for his first season in Anaheim? (Andy Hayt/SI)
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Pittsburgh quarterback Dan Marino poses at a 1982 SI photo shoot. SI.com’s Chris Burke, who has been looking back at the best first-round draft picks since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970, proclaims Marino is the best No. 27 pick of all-time. The Dolphins legend threw for 61,361 passing yards, 420 touchdowns and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. (Manny Millan/SI)
BURKE: Looking at the best first-round picks of all time
SI VAULT: Marino, Dickerson are cream of deep NFL crop (11.14.83)
Today is Valentine’s Day and there’s no better way to show your love for someone then by walking down the aisle and exchanging vows. That’s exactly what Dale Earnhardt and Teresa Houston did in Nov. 1982. Joining the happy couple are Dale Jr. and Kelly Earnhardt, who are from Dale’s previous marriage. The couple remained together until Earnhardt’s tragic death in 2001. (Dozier Mobley/Getty Images)
GALLERY: Athletes Getting Married
Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda has blood drawn at the start of 1982 Spring Training in Dodgertown. (Walter Iooss Jr./SI)
GALLERY: Iconic Photos of the Dodgers
KEITH: Lasorda, in his first season, looking to take Dodgers to first place (3.14.77)
