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Current Sports | April 22, 2021 | 'Throwback Thursday'... When The World Lost 'Prince'

Prince
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On today's 'Throwback Thursday' we look back at the reaction five years ago this week, when the world lost music icon Prince. 

On today's 'Throwback Thursday' edition of Current Sports with Al Martin, we take a look back at a show five years ago this week, when we lost music icon Prince. Hear what former MSU men's basketball legend Magic Johnson had to say, as he shares a memory from his time knowing Prince. Also, we take a look back at a Current Sports TV interview with former MSU women's basketball player Branndais Agee. That, and more!

Episode 1783

Al Martin is the host of Beyond the Score, a new series coming to WKAR in the fall of 2024. Al is also sports reporter for WKAR news.
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