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22 Dec 2024
NBA#ThisDayThatYear: Bill Russell makes his NBA debut for Boston Celtics
On December 22, 1956, Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell made his NBA debut, marking the start of a historic career that would redefine the game.
22 Dec 2024
National Basketball AssociationReassessing the MVP contenders after 2024 NBA Cup
The NBA MVP race heats up after the NBA Cup, with top contenders solidifying their positions and emerging stars making their cases.
22 Dec 2024
NFLRanking active National Football League leaders in Pro Bowls
With the Pro Bowl selection voting process firing on all cylinders, players would do their best to earn a selection this season by performing better.
22 Dec 2024
Tom Brady#ThisDayThatYear: Manning surpasses Brady, claims single-season touchdown record
On December 22, 2013, Peyton Manning made NFL history by breaking Tom Brady's single-season touchdown record.
21 Dec 2024
NBANBA: Ranking players with most total minutes played (regular season)
LeBron James has cemented his legacy by surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leader in total minutes played.
21 Dec 2024
National Football LeagueNFL: Rookie WRs with most receiving yards this season
This season, rookie wide receivers have made their mark in the NFL with impressive performances.
21 Dec 2024
NBA#ThisDayThatYear: Kareem becomes fifth NBA player to score 25,000 points
On December 21, 1980, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, already a towering figure in NBA history, became just the fifth player to surpass 25,000 career points.
21 Dec 2024
National Football League#ThisDayThatYear: Isaac Bruce becomes fifth player with 1,000 receptions
On December 21, 2008, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Isaac Bruce made history by becoming the fifth player in NFL history to reach 1,000 career receptions.
20 Dec 2024
National Football League#ThisDayThatYear: Brett Favre becomes first player with five 30-touchdown seasons
On December 20, 1998, Brett Favre etched his name into NFL history by becoming the first player to achieve five seasons with over 30 touchdown passes.
20 Dec 2024
NBA#ThisDayThatYear: Kobe Bryant dominates, outscoring an entire team
On December 20, 2005, Kobe Bryant delivered a historic NBA performance, scoring 62 points in just three quarters against the Dallas Mavericks.
19 Dec 2024
NFLNFL: QBs with most TDs, yards in single game (2024)
In the 2024 NFL season, quarterbacks have been putting up remarkable numbers, with several setting new benchmarks for passing touchdowns and yards in a single game.
19 Dec 2024
Baseball#ThisDayThatYear: Bo Jackson achieves historic two-sport All-Star feat
On 19 December 1990, Bo Jackson made sports history by becoming the first athlete to be selected to All-Star games in two sports: the MLB All-Star Game and the NFL Pro Bowl.
19 Dec 2024
NBA#ThisDayThatYear: Rockets set NBA single-game record with 26 three-pointers
On December 19, 2018, the Houston Rockets showcased their shooting prowess by setting an NBA single-game record with 26 three-pointers in a dominant win over the Washington Wizards.
19 Dec 2024
NBAFive current NBA players with unusual free throw forms
Free throws are a fundamental skill in the NBA, but some players have unique forms that make their shots stand out.
18 Dec 2024
NFLNFL: Ranking the top five highest-scoring games this season
From thrilling shootouts to edge-of-your-seat finishes, the 2024 NFL season has delivered some unforgettable high-scoring games.
18 Dec 2024
NBA#ThisDayThatYear: Gene Shue becomes third coach with 700 wins
On 18 December 1984, in NBA history, Washington Bullets head coach Gene Shue made history by becoming just the third coach in league history to reach 700 career wins.
18 Dec 2024
NBAPresenting five major takeaways from the 2024 NBA Cup final
The Milwaukee Bucks clinched the NBA Cup with a 97-81 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, showcasing a stunning season rebound after a 2-8 start.
18 Dec 2024
NFL#ThisDayThatYear: Chiefs snap the Packers' 19-game winning streak
On December 18, 2011, the Kansas City Chiefs ended the Green Bay Packers' remarkable 19-game winning streak with a stunning 19-14 victory.
17 Dec 2024
NBANBA: Most assists in a game by a team (2024)
The 2024 NBA season has seen teams elevate their playmaking to new heights, with record-setting assists.
17 Dec 2024
NFLNFL: Presenting Cardinals TEs with most receptions in a season
Tight ends have played a key role in the Arizona Cardinals' offense, with standout performances marking the franchise's record books.
17 Dec 2024
NBA#ThisDayThatYear: Gilbert Arenas clocks franchise-record 60 points against LA Lakers
On December 17, 2006, Gilbert Arenas delivered a historic performance, scoring a franchise-record 60 points as the Washington Wizards edged out the Los Angeles Lakers 147-141 in overtime.
17 Dec 2024
National Football League#ThisDayThatYear: Vikings complete NFL's biggest comeback, overcome a 33-point deficit
On December 17, 2022, the Minnesota Vikings achieved an unforgettable feat, completing the largest comeback in NFL history by overcoming a 33-point deficit against the Indianapolis Colts.
16 Dec 2024
NBANBA: Ranking players with most 40-point career triple-doubles
Triple-doubles are a rare feat in the NBA, but achieving them while scoring 40+ points elevates a player into an elite category.
16 Dec 2024
National Football LeagueNFL: Decoding catch leaders with no TDs in a season
Not all catches lead to touchdowns, even for top performers.
