You might like The Ice Bowl better, or maybe you prefer The Epic in Miami, or perhaps your favorite NFL game was The Immaculate Reception. That's fine, you're entitled to your opinion. However, Sports Illustrated, The Football Hall of Fame, NFL Films, ESPN, and Bleacher Report; all agree that the game which has now been branded The Greatest Game Ever Played, was the NFL … [Read more...] about Greatest Game Ever Played Colts vs Giants December 28, 1958
Tim Hardaway 0-17 December 27 1991 Most ofers in NBA History
Tim Hardaway Sr. had an impressive NBA career that spanned three decades, but on December 27, 1991 he was spectacularly bad. Maybe some day, somebody will have a worse shooting night than the 0-17 that Hardaway put up that night, but so far his record has stood the test of time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=201TzZrnHQQ Tim Hardaway Career Stats … [Read more...] about Tim Hardaway 0-17 December 27 1991 Most ofers in NBA History
Eagles Beat Packers for NFL Title December 26, 1960
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8iEjRfVGAg With 67,325 Philadelphia fans watching at Franklin Field (Still home to University of Pennsylvania Quakers), the Eagles won their last NFL championship, eleven years after having won their second consecutive title in 1949. They defeated the Green Bay Packers who were coached by the iconic Vince Lombadi, and featured Hall of Fame … [Read more...] about Eagles Beat Packers for NFL Title December 26, 1960
Celtics Start NBA’s First All Black Team December 26, 1964
NBA.com Call it a quota, call it a gentlemen's agreement, call it what you like. Before December 26, 1964, five Black players wearing the same uniform had never taken the court for the start of an NBA game. That night in St. Louis, Willie Naulls replaced the injured Tommy Heinsohn, and the Celtics had an all Black starting five, for the first time in the history of the … [Read more...] about Celtics Start NBA’s First All Black Team December 26, 1964
Jack Johnson, First Black Heavyweight Champ December 26, 1908
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItoXRKVKsKc From the New York Times Jack Johnson Wins; Police Stop Fight Negro's Punishment of Champion Burns Causes Authorities To End Bout News of Saturday Morning's Battle in Australia Received Last Night In New York Sydney, Saturday Noon, Jack Johnson, the big Negro from Galveston, Texas, is … [Read more...] about Jack Johnson, First Black Heavyweight Champ December 26, 1908