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Magic Johnson, Arthur Ashe, Fordham and HIV…A Unique Convergence.

February 6, 2023 by Joe Favorito

Monday marks the 30th anniversary of the passing of Arthur Ashe from complications from AIDS. One of the sad ironies is that he was offered and was going to accept head women’s tennis coaching job at Fordham when he found out and informed then athletic director Frank McLaughlin that he had to pass on the role. I was …

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Legacy And Impact: Arthur Ashe, Magic Johnson And Chance Meetings At Fordham…

February 6, 2020 by Joe Favorito

Thursday marked the 27th anniversary of the passing of Arthur Ashe from complications from AIDS. One of the sad ironies is that he was offered &and was going to accept head women’s tennis coaching job at Fordham when he found out and informed then athletic director Frank McLaughlin that he had to pass on the …

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A “Magical” Legacy Continues…

November 7, 2011 by eastwin5

Twenty years ago this Monday we were returning from a Patriot League meeting in Bethlehem, Pa. and were about to cross the George Washington Bridge when a report came on the radio that NBA Superstar Earvin “Magic” Johnson had HIV. This was in the days when HIV was thought to be a death sentence, and …

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