Sports Legends & The Charm'tastic Mile 1.3

The Charm'tastic Mile of Baltimore the new name for the 1.3 mile corridor that runs from MLK Jr. Blvd. & Pratt Street to Harbor East has a unique association with some of the most iconic sports stars of all-time. Their association is linked to the magical 1.3.

Babe Ruth - The Babe Ruth http://baberuthmuseum.org/ birthplace museum is located one half block from The Charm'tastic Mile of Baltimore. The Babe is the #1 icon of baseball and he wore the No. 3 jersey as a member of the New York Yankees. The Babe's 1.3 link to The Charm'tastic Mile.

Muhammad Ali- The "Greatest" of All-Time is the #1 icon of boxing. He was the first heavyweight to win the title a record 3 times. His likeness and apparel are sponsored by Under Armour. The Under Armour Brand House is located on The Charm'tastic Mile (700 President Street).  Ali's 1.3 link to The Charm'tastic Mile.

Brooks & Cal - Brooks Robinson & Cal Ripken are arguably the 2 greatest players to ever play for the Baltimore Orioles. These 2 icons personified the "Oriole Way" of the 1960's , 70's & 80's. Both spent their entire careers with the O's winning World Titles and MVP's. Brooks wore the Number 5 jersey and Cal the Number 8. Combine 5 +8=13. The Brooks & Cal 1.3 link to The Charm'tastic Mile.

Frank & Eddie - Frank Robinson & Eddie Murray are legends to the Orioles. These 2 slugging stars personify the "Oriole Way". Frank won the "Triple Crown" and is the only player to win MVP in the American and National leagues. Eddie Murray is one of a select few that retired with more than 500 home runs and 3000 hits. Frank wore the Number 20 jersey and Eddie the Number 33. Subtract 20 from 33 (33-20=13). The Frank & Eddie 1.3 link to The Charm'tastic Mile.

Trent & Joe Cool - Trent Dilfer & Joe Flacco have a special place in Ravens history. Trent was the starting quarterback for the Super Bowl XXXV win over the NY Giants. Joe Flacco has been the Ravens franchise quarterback for almost a decade and won Super Bowl XVLll. He was also named game MVP. Trent wore the Number 8 jersey and Joe wears the Number 5. Combine 8+5=13. The Trent & Joe 1.3 link to The Charm'tastic Mile.

Catherine Pugh & Wilt Chamberlain - Mayor of Baltimore to be Catherine Pugh was born in Philadelphia and went to Overbrook High School. Wilt Chamberlain one of the NBA's all-time greats attended the same Overbrook High. Wilt wore the Number 13 as a member of the Philadelphia Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers.  The Catherine & Wilt 1.3 link to The Charm'tastic Mile.

The Charm'tastic Mile and its magical 1.3 link to the Orioles, Ravens & iconic sports greats.