26 1 / 2012
Students leave notes on a cardboard cutout of former Penn State Football coach Joe Paterno in the Pattee and Paterno Libraries on the campus of Penn State on January 24, 2012 in State College, Pennsylvania. Paterno, who was 85, died due to complications from lung cancer on Jan. 22. Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images
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26 1 / 2012
Today is Wayne Gretzky’s 51st birthday. In this 1981 photo, Gretzky poses in his Edmonton home with sticks, helmet, equipment, and other products he endorses. (Paul Kennedy/SI)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Wayne Gretzky
SI VAULT: Gretzky, 17, tearing up Edmonton (12.11.78)
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