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In sports, it's about suspending disbelief

By Gene Wojciechowski
ESPN.com

Thursday, June 2, 2005

The best baseball movie of all time is "Bull Durham." If you don't agree, you either need a CAT scan or a five-word reminder: Susan Sarandon … candlelit bath tub. Any questions? But my favorite scene is when Sarandon's character, Annie Savoy, asks Kevin Costner's Crash Davis what he believes in. Says Crash: "Well, I believe in the soul. The [University of South Carolina's shortened nickname]. The [James Bond love interest in "Goldfinger"]. The small of a woman's back. The hanging curvebal ...

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