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The Bulls returned to Utah for Game 6 on June 14, 1998 leading the series 3–2. Jordan executed a series of plays, considered to be one of the greatest clutch performances in NBA Finals history. Wit...
Michael Jordan is often referred to as the best player to play the game. He is a 5 time NBA MVP and 6 time NBA finals MVP. Michael Jordan played his last game with the bulls in Game 6 of the 1998 N...
Strug under-rotated the landing of her first attempt, causing her to fall and damage her ankle. As a result, the attempt was awarded 9.162 points. Retrospectively, after a poor performance from the...
Kerri Strug was an gymnast for the 1996 U.S. Women's Olympic team. Upon her first attempt Strug under-rotated the landing of her first attempt, causing her to fall and damage her ankle. Strug thus ...
Six seconds. That's all it took for Bob Beamon to leap into history. That's all it took for the slender 22-year-old long jumper to speed 19 strides down the runway, ascend to a height of six feet, ...
Bob Beamon long jumped 29′ 2 1/2 inches to shatter the world record by more than two feet. On October 18, 1968 at Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Beamon set a World record for the Long jump with...
Fans, for the past two weeks you have been reading about the bad break I got. Yet today I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth. I have been in ballparks for seventeen years and...
added Wed, Apr 28 2010 at 9:14PM UTC to Lou Gehrig Delivers His "Luckiest Man" Farewell Speech
On June 21, the New York Yankees announced Gehrig's retirement and proclaimed July 4, 1939, "Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day" at Yankee Stadium. Between games of the Independence Day doublehe...
added Wed, Apr 28 2010 at 9:09PM UTC to Lou Gehrig Delivers His "Luckiest Man" Farewell Speech
A native of New York City, he played for the New York Yankees until his career was cut short by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), now commonly referred to in the United States as Lou Gehrig’s Di...
added Wed, Apr 28 2010 at 9:06PM UTC to Lou Gehrig Delivers His "Luckiest Man" Farewell Speech
September 8, 1998, in a game against Sosa's Cubs and with members of the Maris family in attendance, McGwire hit Steve Trachsel's pitch 341 feet - his shortest home run of the season - just over th...
added Wed, Apr 28 2010 at 8:59PM UTC to Mark McGwire Breaks Roger Maris' Single-Season Home Run Record
There was much media speculation as to where Maris’ HR record would be broken in 1998, and a debate as to who would break it, Ken Griffey, Jr. or McGwire. As the 1998 season progressed, it became c...
added Wed, Apr 28 2010 at 8:35PM UTC to Mark McGwire Breaks Roger Maris' Single-Season Home Run Record
Records are always made to be broken no matter what they are ... Anybody can do anything that they set their mind to.
On August 17, Phelps won his eighth gold medal in the men’s 4×100-meter medley relay, breaking Mark Spitz’s record of seven gold medals won in a single Olympic Games, which had stood since 1972.[91...