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Think the NFL rules about hitting quarterbacks are dumb? Well, at least they have rules now. In 1970, Ben Davidson hit Len Dawson after the QB had given himself up. The Raiders and Chiefs got into a fight, received offsetting penalties, and then the Chiefs had to replay the down. …
Read More »A disgraced ref, the FBI, and the Kings-Lakers 2002 Western Conference Finals conspiracy theory
When the Kings lost Game 6 of the 2002 Western Conference Finals to the Lakers, Sacramento fans and a lot of the national media immediately thought something was up. But the conspiracy took on a whole new tone when Tim Donaghy, a disgraced former NBA referee, claimed the officials hadn’t …
Read More »Tiger Woods’ greatest win came after a 28-hole Sunday in the 2005 Masters
Tiger Woods may have ended his longest drought with a win at the 2018 Tour Championship but we take a look back at his mini drought ending win at the 2005 Masters. In a playoff against Chris DiMarco, Tiger Woods reminded us why so many consider him The Best (see …
Read More »The worst MLB pitching debut was a perfect storm of humiliation | SB Nation
MLB history is full of notoriously bad pitching debuts — ridiculous stories of mishap and desperation — but only one pitcher’s debut was broadcast on national television, took place with his whole family in the crowd, and included 9 earned runs in just over one inning. Mike Mayers of the …
Read More »Boise State’s legendary Statue of Liberty play vs. Oklahoma needs a deep rewind | 2007 Fiesta Bowl
In the 2007 Fiesta Bowl, Boise State and Oklahoma played the greatest college football bowl game ever (as voted by SB Nation’s readers). Each team had desperation comebacks, and it was all capped off by one trick play that deserves a deep rewind. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/Nbabae Check out our full video …
Read More »Terrell Owens’ beef with Donovan McNabb was must-see TV
Terrell Owens joined the Philadelphia Eagles in 2004. Terrell Owens left the Philadelphia Eagles in 2005. His beef with Donovan McNabb caused a rift in a team coming off of 4 straight NFC Championships, and 1 Super Bowl appearance. It was about money. It was about power. It was all …
Read More »Remember when Kemba Walker & UConn won 5 tournament games in 5 days?
In the 2011 Big East Tournament, Connecticut had to play five games in five days straight in order to lock up the whole thing. This had never been done, will likely never be repeated, and it was all possible thanks to Kemba Walker. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/Nbabae Check out our full video …
Read More »The Game 7 walk-off finish to the 2001 World Series needs a deep rewind | Yankees vs. Diamondbacks
The 2001 World Series was a strange championship for a lot of reasons. The September 11th attacks pushed Game 1 all the way into late October and cast a shadow over everything. The Yankees then became the national darling, in some respect, even though they’d normally be the villains, having …
Read More »Steve Spurrier, one of Tennessee’s greatest sons, became its most hated enemy | Beef History
How does a talented high school quarterback in East Tennessee who grew up watching the Volunteers end up becoming the school’s chief tormentor for the better part of two decades? The answer: he’s Steve Spurrier, the man who helped build the Florida-Tennessee into a rivalry that mattered, left for the …
Read More »Remember when Jeremy Lin became a Knicks superstar for 3 weeks?
You probably remember Linsanity, the whirlwind period in 2012 where Jeremy Lin went from “fringe player barely hanging on to roster spots” to “Knicks highlight machine who could dice up almost any opponent.” And while Linsanity couldn’t last forever for a lot of reasons, it’s still one of the best …
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