Brett Hull’s Crease Goal

During Game 6 of the 1999 Stanley Cup Finals, the Buffalo Sabres fell to the Dallas Stars, thanks to what was one of the most controversial goals in NHL history. During the season, the league had introduced a rule, which prohibited outfield players from entering the goaltenders crease unless the puck was already in the … Read more

Babe Ruth’s Called Shot

Picking out the most outstanding moment from Babe Ruth’s phenomenal career is a tough task because you would have to choose from dozens of stellar plays. One of the most if not out rightly the best moment of his career occurred during game 3 of the 1932 world Series 1932 World Series between his New … Read more

4th and 26

On January 11, 2004 during an NFL playoffs game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers, the Eagles pulled off one of the most memorable plays to help them triumph 17-20 over the Packers. The Packers had a three-point lead late in the fourth quarter with the Eagles facing a fourth-and-26 in their … Read more

Merkle’s Boner

The Chicago Cub’s recent success in finally vanquishing the Curse of the Billy Goat is now a fabled accomplishment but not many know that their previous World Series win in 1908 was a very controversial affair. In a game against the New York Giants towards the end of the season, Giants rookie Fred Merkle failed … Read more

The Drive

The Drive refers to a series of offensive plays that happened during the final five minutes of the 1986 AFC Championship Game between the Denver Broncos and the Cleveland Browns on 11 January 1987. Thanks to a sustained charge led by Broncos quarterback John Elway, the Broncos, who had been trailing for most of the … Read more

The Easter Epic

On the Easter weekend of 1987, the New York Islanders and the Washington Capitals did battle in one of the hardest fought hockey games in the history of the sport. The result of the stubborn determination from both teams not to let the other win was a 6 hour, 18 minutes game that went into … Read more