Roger Staubach won his last game on December 16, 1979. The win didn't come easy. The Dallas Cowboys were playing the Washington Redskins. The 'Skins needed to win in order to make the playoffs. Staubach and his Dallas Cowboys let Washington jump out to 17-0 lead early in the second quarter. Then the Cowboys came back and scored three unanswered touchdowns, taking a 21-17 … [Read more...] about Roger Staubach Last Win – December 16, 1979
Summerall FG Forces Giants Playoff vs Browns Dec. 14, 1958
Today in Pro Football History The New York Giants and the Cleveland Browns, the top two teams in the Eastern Conference, faced off against each other on December 14, 1958. It was the last game of the regular season. The Browns were 9-2 and the Giants were 8-3. In a heavy snow storm, Pat Summerall kicked a game winning 47 yard field goal for the Giants, with just under two … [Read more...] about Summerall FG Forces Giants Playoff vs Browns Dec. 14, 1958
Lowest Scoring Basketball Game -Tennessee Beats Temple 11-6 (Yes, Basketball!) – December 13, 1973
View image | gettyimages.com Above, Ernie Grunfeld, Tennessee Vols All American The Tennessee Volunteers and the Temple Owls played lowest scoring basketball game since the elimination of the center tip. (Before the 1938 season they had a jump ball after every shot that was made.) In the final game of the Tennessee Classic, on Decembere 15, 1973, the Vols topped the … [Read more...] about Lowest Scoring Basketball Game -Tennessee Beats Temple 11-6 (Yes, Basketball!) – December 13, 1973
Highest Scoring NBA Game In History December 13, 1983
Pistons 186 Nuggets,184 (Triple Overtime) Isiah Thomas led the Pistons with 47 points. John Long had 41 and Kelly Tripucka 35. The Nugget's Kiki Vandeweghe led all scorers with 51 points. Also for The Nuggets, Alex English had 47. Dan Issel "chipped in" 28 points in a losing cause! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvz0maaJ6PA … [Read more...] about Highest Scoring NBA Game In History December 13, 1983
Packers Beat Boston for NFL Championship December 13, 1936
On December 13, 1936, the Green Bay Packers defeated the Boston Redskins at The Polo Grounds in New York, 21-6. That's right, The Boston Redskins. This was to be the last game they played as the Boston Redskins. The following year the franchise moved to Washington, DC. … [Read more...] about Packers Beat Boston for NFL Championship December 13, 1936