https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5ov35_s6Wk France's Jean Claude Killy won three gold medals at the Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France. His first win, in the downhill, came on February 9, 1968. Killy followed up his Downhill win, taking the gold medal in the Giant Slalom on February 12. He put a final exclamation point on his spectacular Olympic showing when he won the … [Read more...] about Jean Claude Killy Wins First Gold – February 9, 1968
5′ 7″ Spud Webb Wins NBA Slam Dunk – February 8, 1986
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5wBI98NXEE Spud Webb played 12 seasons in the NBA. He averaged almost 10 points a game, but the fete that he is best known for was when showed off his 42" vertical leap and lifted his 67" frame above the rim, and the competition, to win the 1986 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, on February 8, 1986. Spud Webb finds himself back home for the … [Read more...] about 5′ 7″ Spud Webb Wins NBA Slam Dunk – February 8, 1986
Pistol Pete Maravich Scores Record 69 for LSU – February 7, 1970
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9a5uu2xBPs Pistol Pete Maravich broke the NCAA single game scoring record (Breaking Niagra's Calvin Murphy's mark of 68 points) as he dumped in 69 points on February 7, 1970. Despite Maravich's record breaking performance, his LSU team lost the game to Alambama, 106-104. "The Pistol" was coached by his father Press Maravich for the three … [Read more...] about Pistol Pete Maravich Scores Record 69 for LSU – February 7, 1970
Donovan McNabb Pukes (Allegedly) in Super Bowl – February 6, 2005
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQo6zt3bWlM This video shows Donovan McNabb Vomiting in a game. But it's not the Super Bowl As we approach the 10th anniversary of the most ignominious moment in Donovan McNabb's career, the question as to whether or not he vomited during Super Bowl XXXIX, remains just that, a question. The Immaculate Reception, the Phantom Punch, … [Read more...] about Donovan McNabb Pukes (Allegedly) in Super Bowl – February 6, 2005
Rookies, Paul Pierce and Vince Carter Debut Against Each Other – February 5, 1999
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6P0sTPi2v0 Paul Pierce and Vince Carter made their NBA debuts against each other in Boston on February 5, 1999. Because of a labor dispute there were no games played that season until that date. Pierce started the game for the Boston Celtics. He played 39 minutes and scored 19 points. Carter started for the Toronto Raptors (who won the … [Read more...] about Rookies, Paul Pierce and Vince Carter Debut Against Each Other – February 5, 1999