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Darryl Sittler still holds the record for most points in a single NHL game.  In photo:  Statue of the Maple Leafs legendary player.

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Dave Manuel

The Night That Darryl Sittler Scored 10 Points

On February 7th, 1976, Darryl Sittler of the Toronto Maple Leafs scored 6 goals and 4 assists to set the all-time record for most points in a single NHL game. Sittler broke the record that had bee...

The history of the salary cap in the NBA.  In photo: Vince Carter taking a free throw.

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Dave Manuel

The First NBA Salary Cap was $55,000 - Per Team

The NBA was founded in 1946 as the "BAA", which stood for the Basketball Association of America. For the inaugural 1946-47 season, the BAA had a total of 11 teams, including the Toronto Huskies an...

The unusual story of the hockey superstar Wayne Gretzky to the National Hockey League.

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Dave Manuel

The Story of How Wayne Gretzky Was Never Drafted

Did you know that the greatest hockey player of all time, Wayne Gretzky, was never drafted? Did you know that if the NHL had gotten their way, Gretzky would have been drafted by the Colorado Rockie...

In photo: Wilt Chamberlain playing for Philadelphia 76ers.  The Unguardable.  Looking up.

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Dave Manuel

A Look Back at Wilt Chamberlain's Unbelievable 1961-62 Season

At the age of 25 years old, and just in his third year in the league, Wilt Chamberlain turned in one of the most improbable and unbelievable single seasons in the history of the NBA. Chamberlain's...

The most recent NBA controversy involves home statistics of a Memphis Grizzlies player.

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Dave Manuel

Reddit Post About Jaren Jackson Jr.'s Defensive Stats in Memphis Catches Attention of NBA and Bookmakers

A Reddit post about the defensive statistics of Jaren Jackson Jr. (Memphis Grizzlies) while playing on home court has caught the attention of both the NBA and sportsbooks. Earlier today, a user by...

The years the MVP Award should have been unanimous.  In photo:  O.J. Simpson playing for the Bills.

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Dave Manuel

The Eight Seasons That The NFL MVP Should Have Been Unanimous, But Wasn't

There have been two unanimous MVP award winners in the NFL since 1957 - Tom Brady (2010) and Lamar Jackson (2019). That number should be even higher. There have been no less than eight occasio...

The voting history of the NFL MVP Award.  In photo:  Joe Montana looking up.

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Dave Manuel

The Voting History of the NFL AP MVP Award

Over the history of the NFL, there have been a number of awards that have served as the de facto "MVP" award, including the Joe F. Carr Trophy, the Jim Thorpe Trophy and others. The current versio...

The single game passing touchdown record dates back to 1920s.

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Dave Manuel

Arthur Smith Once Threw 15 Touchdowns - In a Single Game

Seemingly every season, a young gun at a high school somewhere in the United States puts up a ridiculous stat line - 8, 9 or even 10 passing touchdowns in a single game. Every season, everybody wo...

The all time national high school touchdown record belongs to Johnathan Gray from Aledo.

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Dave Manuel

Johnathan Gray: The Man Who Scored 205 Touchdowns in High School

When the 2011 high school football season started, Johnathan Gray had two goals: 1) Win a third straight state championship with his team, Aledo High School 2) Set the all-time high school touch...

Mario Lemieux drawing. 1992-93 was a heroic season for the hockey player.

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Dave Manuel

Mario Lemieux's 1992-93 Season: The Greatest in Hockey History

Mario Lemieux's 1992-93 season was the greatest in the history of hockey. Sure, you can point to Wayne Gretzky scoring 92 goals in a single season and/or putting up 215 points in a single season, ...

Drawing of Patrick Mahomes, the football player.  Was a high school star.

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Dave Manuel

A Look at The High School Stats of Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes put up some incredible numbers during his high school career at Whitehouse High School. The funny thing about Mahomes is that he spent his Sophomore year at Whitehouse as the team'...

The story of Gus Frerotte and the time he hit a padded wall outside of the endzone.  And ended up in the hospital.

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Dave Manuel

The Story of Gus Frerotte's Unwise Headbutt

People like to talk about how Baker Mayfield enjoys headbutting his teammates even when he isn't wearing a helmet and they are. In 1997, however, Gus Frerotte took things a bit further when he dec...

Legendary Wilt Chamberlain - Illustration - The Big Dipper.

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Dave Manuel

Has a NBA Rookie Ever Been Named Most Valuable Player?

Has a rookie in the NBA ever been named in the league's Most Valuable Player? It has happened - twice. It wasn't Michael Jordan, LeBron James or Kobe Bryant. The two rookies to win the MVP ...

In photo: Jim Brown tackled by opposing team.  The only NFL rookie to win an MVP award.

FOOTBALL
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Dave Manuel

Has a Rookie Ever Won MVP in the NFL?

Over the history of the NFL, only one rookie has ever been named MVP. Jim Brown. There have been some tremendous rookie seasons over the history of the NFL - Gale Sayers, Night Train Lane and ...

In photo:  Dan Marino.  Logic defying stats in 1984.

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Dave Manuel

A Look at Dan Marino's Incredible 1984 Season

When the Miami Dolphins lost in Super Bowl XIX to the San Francisco 49ers, Dolphins fans were disappointed but optimistic. After all, starting QB Dan Marino had broken multiple records in just his...



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