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Sports include many games structured in threes. In baseball, there are three strikes and you are out, three outs to an inning, and a trinity of trinities (3X3), in other words, 9 innings. Do you know about "Tinker to Evers to Chance?" Pictured to the right is none other than Joe Dimaggio.

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What would you name the last three holes at Sawgrass?

Sawgrass

Sawgrass
Posted at 6:45 PM by Gary VanSickle | Categories: Players Championship

The dramatic three finishing holes here at the Stadium Course have been a place in search of a nickname. Quail Hollow's last three holes are known as the Green Mile, Augusta National has Amen Corner and PGA National has the Bear Trap.

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NASCAR Dale Earnhardt Sr.

Dale Earnhardt Sunglasses Drivers Suit
NASCAR

NASCAR

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. The three largest racing series sanctioned by NASCAR are the NEXTEL Cup, the Busch Series and the Craftsman Truck Series.

Dale Earnhardt Sr. and the legendary #3 Monte Carlo
Dale Earnhardt Sr. and the legendary #3 Monte Carlo

By far, the most famous number in NASCAR history is the #3 driven by the late Dale Earnhardt.  He was in third place when he fatally crashed on the last lap of the Daytona 500 on February 18, 2001.  #3 memorabilia still outsells all of the other drivers, even seven years after his death.

Dale Earnhardt Sr on Dave Letterman

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Rodriguez part of golden trifecta

A-Rod, Woods, Federer

A-Rod, Woods, Federer
09/11/2007 2:35 PM ET
 
A-Rod, Woods, Federer in prime, dominating respective sports
 

When you look at what Tiger Woods is accomplishing in the world of professional golf, how do you compare him with his fellow competitors of today?

And what about Roger Federer in the sport of tennis as related to his place in the game?

And then there is Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees, who has hit home runs in a fashion this year that leaves his teammates looking on in amazement.

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