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Throughout his career
has been acknowledged in several accounts of the NBA's history
and was a World Series MVP (1970)
we are including 2 tickets for the February 28
he switched his dedication back to his first love - sports writing
1970 Trouble in Paradise for New York Jets Teammates - Joe Namath & Al Atkinson Original TYPE I Photo Football Autographs Throughout his careerIn August 1970, Jets linebacker Al Atkinson quit the team after clashing with quarterback Joe Namath over his commitment. Namath, who delayed reporting to camp amid commercials, TV, and movie work, frustrated teammates with his absences. Atkinson, the defensive captain and a devout member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, felt Namath's celebrity lifestyle hurt team unity and contributed to the Jets' playoff loss to Kansas City the prior season.
