1996

In 1996: A Biography, sportswriter Jon Finkel takes listeners on an exhilarating journey through a pivotal year in the sports world, marked by iconic debuts, historic comebacks, and a vibrant intersection with pop culture. Through captivating interviews with key figures from that time, Finkel reveals how athletes and events shaped the landscape of sports, from the rise of the WNBA and MLS to unforgettable moments in the Olympics and professional leagues. This engaging narrative not only celebrates the legends of 1996 but also illustrates their lasting impact on the sports industry.