In this chapter, the authors place the great upset in proper perspective relative to other great sports upsets. During the 2014–2015 Premier League soccer season, Leicester had a 13ゞame streak during which they did not win a game. Then in 2015–2016, Leicester stunned the soccer world by...
They call this win a miracle because even the American NHL team did not expect to walk away winners in this game. The seasoned USSR team entered the 1980 finals as clear favorites but were handed a major upset by the hands of a young team filled with amateurs. This famous win was also ...
Would you travel back in time for this? 5 Babe Ruth's Called Shot Photo: YouTube When: October 1, 1932 Where: Chicago, IL The Event: This is a controversial moment in sports history. Did Babe Ruth really point to center field to declare that he would soon hit a home run in Game...
Established in 1925, the New York Giants are one of the oldest franchises in NFL history. They've sent 32 individuals to the Hall of Fame in their rich history. Here are the 25 greatest players in Giants franchise history.
1 UConn women's basketball upset by Baylor for first regular-season loss since 2014 That got us thinking. What are the most impressive winning streaks in NCAA history? * This marks UConn's first regulation loss in its last 209 games. * UConn had won 126 straight regular-season games. ...
legendary for Manning’s evasion, the desperate throw and Tyree’s miraculous catch that he pinned to his helmet with defensive great Rodney Harrison draped all over him. It extended an improbable drive that would culminate in a last-second touchdown and the greatest upset in Super Bowl history...
I absolutely love a good upset in sports! Some of my all-time favorites are when the USA Hockey Team beat the Russians in the Olympic Games of 1980...
loss. The Crimson Tide lost two weeks later to Notre Dame, were upset by an eventual 1-10 Georgia Tech team in Week 2 of 1981 (although Alabama tied for the SEC title that year), then lost four games in Bryant's final season in 1982, including the last three...
generation Superstars like Daniel Bryan, Cesaro and the artists formerly known as The Shield — Raw is showcasing sports-entertainment competition on a level it never has before. Click ahead to see which new bouts carved out their place in history. We guarantee you'll be chanting, "This is ...
Too Cool introduced the massive Rikishi as their b-boy backup and the trio’s dancing antics made them must-see television every week. Scotty and the Grandmaster’s biggest moment as a team came in May 2000, when they upset Edge & Christian to capture the World Tag Team Titles. — B....