Mount Rushmore of Everything Sports (GOATs, GOATs, and more GOATs)
The Mount Rushmore of Everything Sports..126 different Mount Rushmores including the following -
3 - All Sports (Men, Women, Team)
16 - NBA (of Players, PG, SG, SF, PF, C, Shooters, Dunkers, Defenders, Coaches, Teams, Logos, Records, Underdogs, Worst Trades, Villains)
6 - NCAA Men's Basketball (of Players, Coaches, Teams, Records, Underdogs, Villains)
5 - NCAA Women's Basketball (of Players, Coaches, Teams, Records, Underdogs)
16 - NFL (of Players, QB, RB, WR, TE, Off Linemen, LB, Def Linemen, DB, Coaches, Teams, Logos, Records, Underdogs, Worst Trades, Villains)
6 - NCAA Football (of Players, Coaches, Teams, Records, Underdogs, Villains)
17 - MLB (of Players, Pitchers, Catchers, 1st Base, 2nd Base, 3rd Base, SS, OF-L, OF-R, OF-C, Managers, Teams, Logos, Records, Underdogs, Worst Trades, Villains)
1 - Women's Softball
11 - NHL (of Players, Goalies, Defensemen, Wings, Centers, Coaches, Teams, Logos, Records, Underdogs, Villains)
10 - Soccer (of Players, Goalies, Defenders, Midfielders, Forwards, Coaches, Teams, Records, Underdogs, Villains)
1 - Women's Soccer
4 - Olympics Men (of Athletes, Records, Underdogs, Villains)
4 - Olympics Women (of Athletes, Records, Underdogs, Villains)
3 - Tennis Men's (of Players, Records, Underdogs)
3 - Tennis Women's (of Players, Records, Underdogs)
4 - Boxing (of Boxers, Records, Underdogs, Villains)
1 - Action Sports
1 - Racing
1 - Golf
2 - MMA (of Fighters, Villains)
1 - Volleyball
10 - Other (of Sports Families, Sports Movies, Sports Songs, Sports Quotes, Bucket List Events, Worst Losses, Jersey Numbers, All Time Busts, Sports Debates, Sports Marketing/Salaries)
All Sports
Mount Rushmore of All Sports Men
Michael Jordan
Wayne Gretzky
Babe Ruth
Jim Brown
Honorable Mentions - Jesse Owens, Pele, Federer
Mia Hamm
Danica Patrick
Babe Didrikson
Nadia Comaneci
Honorable Mentions - Jackie Joyner Kersee, Graf, Taurasi, Rousey, Serena
1992 Dream Team - Jordan, Magic, Bird, Barkley, Malone, Stockton, Robinson, Ewing, Pippen, Drexler, Mullin
2004/2005 Real Madrid - Zidane, Beckham, Ronaldo, Figo, Raul, Roberto Carlos, Iker Casillas, Michael Owen
2001 Miami Hurricanes - (38 NFL Players) Andre Johnson, Kellen Winslow, Andrel Rolle, Jonathan Vilma, Jeremy Shockey, Vince Wilfork, Willis McGahee, Ed Reed, Clinton Portis, Frank Gore,
1983/1985 Edmonton Oilers - Gretzky, Messier, Coffey, Kurri, Fuhr, Anderson, Sather
Honorable Mentions - 1976/1977 Montreal Canadiens, 1927 New York Yankees, 1968/1969 UCLA Basketball,
NBA
Michael Jordan
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Lebron James
Bill Russell
Honorable Mentions - Magic Johnson, Oscar Robertson, Larry Bird, Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West
Magic Johnson
John Stockton
Oscar Robertson
Steve Nash
Honorable Mentions - Isiah Thomas, Jason Kidd, Bob Cousy, Walt Frasier, Chris Paul, Steph Curry, Russell Westbrook
Michael Jordan
Kobe Bryant
Jerry West
Dwyane Wade
Honorable Mentions - Allen Iverson, Clyde Drexler, Reggie Miller, Ray Allen
Lebron James
Larry Bird
Dr. J
Elgin Baylor
Honorable Mentions - Kevin Durant, Scottie Pippen, John Havlicek, Rick Berry
Tim Duncan
Karl Malone
Charles Barkley
Bob Pettit
Honorable Mentions - Dirk Nowitzki, Kevin Garnett, Kevin McHale, Elvin Hayes, Dennis Rodman
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Wilt Chamberlain
Bill Russell
Shaquille O'Neal
Honorable Mentions - Hakeem Olajuwan, Moses Malone, David Robinson, George Mikan
Steph Curry
Larry Bird
Ray Allen
Jerry West
Honorable Mentions - Reggie Miller, Steve Nash, Rick Barry, Chris Mullin, Peja Stojakovic, Jeff Hornacek, Mark Price, Drazen Petrovic
Michael Jordan
Dr. J
Vince Carter
Domanique Wilkins
Honorable Mentions - Thompson, Shaq, Blake Griffen/Deandre Jordan, Lebron James, Zach Lavine
Dennis Rodman
Hakeem Olajuwon
Bill Russell
Gary Payton
Honorable Mentions - Ron Artest, Ben Wallace, Dikembe Mutombo, Michael Jordan, Lebron James, Dwight Howard, Scottie Pippen, Sidney Moncreif, Mark Eaton, Alonzo Mourning, David Robinson
Phil Jackson
Greg Popovich
Red Auerbach
Chuck Daly
Honorable Mentions - Pat Riley, Larry Brown, Jerry Sloan
Chicago Bulls (95-96)
Milwaukee Bucks (70-71)
Boston Celtics (64-65)
Los Angeles Lakers (86-87)
Honorable Mentions - Warriors (15-16), Pistons (88-89), Pistons (03-04), 76ers (82-83), Celtics (85-86), 76ers (66-67), Lakers (99-00), Lakers (71-72), Bulls (96-97), Spurs (13-14), Lakers (00-01)
Chicago Bulls
Miami Heat
Toronto Raptors
Atlanta Hawks
Honorable Mentions - Charlotte Hornets, Milwaukee Bucks
Wilt Chamberlain - Season PPG Average 50.6 (Including 100 pt game)
Bill Russell - 11 Championships (8 in a row)
John Stockton - Career Assists 15,806
Scott Skiles - Single Game Assist 30
Honorable Mentions - All Wilt Chamberlain records RPG, PPG, Total Rebounds etc etc., Robertson Triple Double season average, AC Green Consecutive games played 1,192, Lebron leading both NBA Finals teams in Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk in 2016
2004 Pistons vs Lakers (Shaq, Kobe, Malone, Payton)
2007 Warriors (8 seed) vs Mavericks (1 seed)
1958 Hawks vs Celtics (Russell's only Finals Loss)
1995 Reggie Miller vs NYK (8 pts in final 9 seconds)
Honorable Mentions - 1994 Sonics (8 Seed) vs Supersonics (1 seed), Dennis Rodman (27th pick), Steve Nash (15th pick), Draymond Green (35th pick), Manu Ginobli (57th pick) / Tony Parker (28th pick), Gilbert Arenas (30th pick), Jeremy Lin (undrafted), Mugsy Bogues (5'3") / Spud Webb (5'6" 87th pick) / Earl Boykins (5'5" Undrafted), Steph Curry (3 pgs picked before him), 2004 McGrady 13 pts in 33 seconds vs Spurs, Cleveland Cavs down 1-3 to 73 Win Warriors in NBA Finals
All Laker Trades (1. Wilt for Imhoff, Chambers & Clark, 2. Jabbar for Smith, Winters, Meyers & Bridgeman, 3. 1979 1st RD pick = Magic Johnson for Goodrich + 2 Draft Picks, 4. 1982 1st RD pick = James Worthy for Don Ford, 5. Gasol for Kwame Brown, Crittenton, McKie, & Marc Gasol draft rights, 6. Dwight Howard for Bynum, McRoberts, Eyenga
Bill Russell Draft Rights for Macauley and Hagan
Dirk Nowitzki For Tractor Traylor
Parish and McHale for Joe Barry Carrol
Honorable Mentions - Dr J for $3m, Parish and McHale for Joe Barry Carrol, Pippen for Olden Polynice
Donald Sterling
Ron Artest
Karl Malone
Bill Laimbeer
Honorable Mentions - Any bad boy Pistons (Thomas, Rodman,...), Dwight Howard, Latrell Sprewell, Reggie Miller, Rasheed Wallace, Stephan Jackson
NCAA Basketball
Lew Alcindor - UCLA (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)
Pistol Pete Maravich - LSU
Bill Walton - UCLA
Bill Russell - San Fransisco
Honorable Mentions - Christian Laettner, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West
John Wooden (UCLA)
Mike Krzyzewski (Duke)
Dean Smith (UNC)
Bobby Knight (Indiana)
Honorable Mentions - Jim Calhoun, Adolph Rupp, Billy Donovan
1972 UCLA (w/ Walton)
1996 Kentucky Wildcats (w/ Antoine Walker)
1968 UCLA (w/ Alcindor (Jabbar))
1956 San Francisco Dons (w Russell)
Honorable Mentions - 1992 Duke, 1976 Indiana
UCLA Consecutive wins - 88 (1971-1973)
UCLA Consecutive championships - 7 (1967-1973)
Jack Taylor Single Game points - 138 (2012, Grinnell College)
Pete Maravich Career PPG - 44.2
Honorable Mentions - Battier charges taken 111, Highest Scoring game 399 pts (Troy St. 258 vs Devry 141)
1983 NC State (6 seed) vs Houston (1 seed)
1974 Notre Dame vs UCLA (88 Game Win Streak snapped)
1966 Texas Western (1st all African American starting 5) vs Kentucky NCAA Finals
2016 Texas A&M (down 12 with ~30 seconds left) vs Northern Iowa
Honorable Mentions - 1983 NC State (6 seed) vs Houston (1 seed), 1985 Villinova (8 seed) vs Georgetown (1 seed), 1982 Chaminade vs #1 Virginia, 1996 Princeton (13 seed) vs UCLA, Butler (Back to Back NCAA Finals 2010-2011)
Duke Stars (Laettner, Hurley, Ferry, Redick, Collins, Wojciechowski, Paulus, Scheyer, Dunleavy Jr., Singler, Allen)
Dave Bliss
Adolph Rupp
John Calipari
Honorable Mentions - Fab 5, UNLV 1990
NCAA Women's Basketball
Chamique Holdsclaw
Nancy Lieberman
Cheryl Miller
Breanna Stewart
Honorable Mentions - Diana Taurasi, Maya Moore, Rebecca Lobo, Sheryl Swoopes, Tamika Catchings, Brittney Griner, Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie
Geno Auriema
Pat Summitt
Sylvia Hatchell
Tara VanDerveer
Honorable Mentions - Vivian Stringer, Muffet McGraw
UCONN 09 & 10
UCONN 02
TENN 98
Louisiana Tech 82
Honorable Mentions - UCONN 05, UCONN 14
UCONN - 90 game win streak (07-11)
Cindy Brown (Long Beach St.) - 60pts in a game 1987
Ashley Howard (Miss Valley St.) - 22 stls in a game 2007
Deborah Temple (Delta St.) - 40 reb in a game 1983
Honorable Mentions - 3 seasons of 30+ Double Doubles (Courtney Paris 2006-2008)
1998 Harvard Womens (16 seed) vs Stanford (1 seed)
Marist (07 also won next round & 12) 13 seed beating 4 seed (Georgia and Ohio St.)
2013 Louisville (5 seed) vs Baylor (1 seed)
1998 Notre Dame (9 seed) vs Texas Tech (1 seed)
Honorable Mentions - 2001 Southwest Missouri State (5 seed) vs Duke (1 seed), 2009 Ball St. (13 seed) vs Tennessee (5 seed)
NFL
Jim Brown
Jerry Rice
Joe Montana
Lawrence Taylor
Honorable Mentions - Barry Sanders, Walter Payton, Payton Manning, Tom Brady
Joe Montana
Payton Manning
Tom Brady
Johnny Unitas
Honorable Mentions - Steve Young, Brett Favre, Dan Marino, Drew Brees, Roger Staubach, Aaron Rodgers, Kurt Warner
Jim Brown
Barry Sanders
Walter Payton
Eric Dickerson
Honorable Mentions - Emmitt Smith, Tony Dorsett, Ladainian Tomlinson, O.J. Simpson, Gayle Sayers, Adrian Peterson
Jerry Rice
Randy Moss
Larry Fitzgerald
Don Hutson
Honorable Mentions - Marvin Harrison, Terrell Owens, Steve Largent, Tim Brown, Chris Carter
Tony Gonzalez
Rob Gronkowski
Jason Witten
John Mackey
Honorable Mentions - Mike Ditka, Shannon Sharpe, Kellen Winslow Sr., Antonio Gates, Ozzie Newsome
Anthony Munoz
Bruce Matthews
Walter Jones
Forrest Gregg
Honorable Mentions - Randall McDaniel, Larry Allen, Mike Webster, Joe Thomas, Jonathan Ogden, Orlando Pace, John Hannah
Lawrence Taylor
Dick Butkus
Ray Lewis
Jack Lambert
Honorable Mentions - Mike Singletary, Ray Nitschke, Junior Seau, Derrick Thomas, Derrick Brooks
Reggie White
Joe Green
Bruce Smith
J.J. Watt
Honorable Mentions - Deacon Jones, Randy White
Ronnie Lott
Rod Woodson
Dion Sanders
Charles Woodson
Honorable Mentions - Ed Reed, Dick "Night Train" Lane, Mel Blount, Ed Reed, Darrell Green, Troy Polamalu
Vince Lombardi
Bill Belichick
Bill Walsh
Paul Brown
Honorable Mentions - George Halas, Tom Landry, Bill Parcells, Don Shula
Dolphins 1972
Bears 1985
49ers 1989
Steelers 1979
Honorable Mentions - Rams 1999, Packers 1962, Cowboys 1971
Dallas Cowboys
Houston Texans
Seattle Seahawks
Detroit Lions
Honorable Mentions - Atlanta Falcons, Denver Broncos, Philadelphia Eagles, New England Patriots
Jerry Rice career (22,895 yards, 1,549 receptions, 197 touchdowns)
Paul Krause career interceptions - 81
Brett Favre consecutive starts at QB - 297 (321 with playoffs)
Flipper Anderson receiving yards single game - 336
Honorable Mentions - Derrick Thomas sacks in a game - 7, Smith career rushing yards - 18,355, Don Shula career victories - 347
2007 SB NY Giants vs NE Patriots (Tyree Helmet Catch)
Tom Brady (Selected 199th in NFL Draft)
Kurt Warner (Undrafted)
1968 SB III NY Jets vs Baltimore Colts (Namath Guarantee)
Honorable Mentions - Michael Oher (Blindside), Dan Marino (27th pick in Draft), Favre (33rd pick in Draft), Randy Moss (21st pick in Draft), Johnny Unitas (9th Round Pick), Bart Starr (17th Round pick)
Herschel Walker for Emmitt Smith, Darren Woodson, 5 players and 6 draft picks
Ricky Williams for 8 draft picks
Ryan Leaf for 3 draft picks + Eric Metcalf, and Patrick Sapp
Steve Young for 2nd and 4th round picks
Honorable Mentions - Randy Moss to Patriots for 4th rd pick, Steve Largent for 8th rd pick,
Al Davis
Bill Belichick
Ndamukong Suh
Rodger Goodell
Honorable Mentions - Albert Haynsworth, Brian Bosworth, James Harrison, Bill Belichick, Lawrence Taylor, OJ Simpson, Bill Romanowski, Dan Snyder, Pacman Jones, Richard Sherman, Ryan Leaf, Conrad Doblar
NCAA Football
Barry Sanders (OKST)
Tim Tebow (Florida)
Hershall Walker (Georgia)
Archie Griffin (OSU)
Honorable Mentions - Bo Jackson, Roger Staubach, Red Grange, Jim Thorpe, Tony Dorsett, Tim Tebow
Nick Saben (LSU / Alabama)
Bear Bryant (Alabama)
Knute Rockne (Notre Dame)
Eddie Robinson (Grambling)
Honorable Mentions - Tom Osbourne, Urban Meyer
Nebraska 1971
USC 1972
Miami 2001
Army 1945
Honorable Mentions - Oklahoma 1956,
Oklahoma consecutive wins - 47 (1953-1957)
Klinger single game records - 11td passes 11/7/90, 716 yards 12/2/90
Georgia Tech win margin - 222-0 (vs Cumberland)
Barry Sanders season rushing average - 238.9 ypg (1988)
Honorable Mentions - Brees pass attempts in game - 83 (1998), Florida St 14 years top 5 in AP polling,
2007 Appalachian St @ Michigan #5
2007 Stanford (41 pt dog) @ USC #2
2007 Boise St. vs Oklahoma
1957 Notre Dame vs Oklahoma (broke a 47 game win streak)
Honorable Mentions - 2010 James Madison vs Virginia Tech #11, Rudy Ruettiger
Lawrence Phillips
Joe Paterno/Jerry Sandusky
Sherwood Blount Jr.
Lane Kiffin
Honorable Mentions - Brian Bosworth, Tony Mandarich, Johnny Manziel, Jameis Winston, Bobby Petrino, Maurice Clarett, Woody Hayes, Mike Leach
MLB
Babe Ruth
Ted Williams
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Honorable Mentions - Barry Bonds, Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, Lou Gehrig, Joe Dimaggio, Mickey Mantle, Walter Johnson, Cy Young, Stan Musial
Cy Young
Walter Johnson
Sandy Koufax
Tom Seaver
Honorable Mentions - Satchel Paige, Roger Clemens, Nolan Ryan, Randy Johnson, Greg Maddux, Bob Gibson, Pedro Martinez, Christy Mathewson, Clayton Kershaw, Mariano Rivera, Dennis Eckersley
Yogi Berra
Johnny Bench
Roy Campanella
Josh Gibson
Honorable Mentions - Mike Piazza, Carlton Fisk, Gary Carter, Elston Howard, Ivan Rodriguez, Josh Gibson, Bill Dickey
Lou Gehrig
Jimmy Foxx
Albert Pujols
Hank Greenberg
Honorable Mentions - Eddie Murray, Harmon Killibrew, Miguel Cabrera
Rogers Hornsby
Jackie Robinson
Eddie Collins
Joe Morgan
Honorable Mentions - Nap Lajoie, Roberto Alomar, Rod Carew
Mike Schmidt
George Brett
Eddie Mathews
Brooks Robinson
Honorable Mentions - Wade Boggs, Chipper Jones
Cal Ripken
Derek Jeter
John Henry "Pop" Lloyd
Honus Wagner
Honorable Mentions - Alex Rodriguez, Ernie Banks, Robin Yount, Ozzie Smith
Ted Williams
Barry Bonds
Ricky Henderson
Pete Rose
Honorable Mentions - Carl Yastrzemski
Willie Mays
Ty Cobb
Mickey Mantle
Joe Dimaggio
Honorable Mentions - Oscar Charleston, Ken Griffey Jr., Tris Speaker, Duke Snider, Mike Trout
Babe Ruth
Hank Aaron
Roberto Clemente
Stan Musial
Honorable Mentions - Mel Ott, Frank Robinson, Ichiro Suzuki
Casey Stengel
Tony LaRussa
Bobby Cox
Joe Torre
Honorable Mentions - Sparky Anderson
1927 Yankees
1975 Reds
1961 Yankees
1929 Athletics
Honorable Mentions - 1939 Yankees, 1998 Yankees, 1902 Pirates, 1970 Orioles, 1986 Mets, 1955 Dodgers, 1942 Cardinals
Los Angeles Angels
Seattle Mariners
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Honorable Mentions - New York Mets
Cy Young - 511 career wins (complete games 749)
Dimaggio - 56 game hit streak
Cobb - Career Batting Average 0.366
Ripkin - 2,632 consecutive games played
Honorable Mentions - Henderson career steals - 1,406, Ryan Strikeouts - 5,714, Rose hits - 4,256, Walter Johnson Career shutouts - 110, Nolan Ryan No Hitters - 7, Aaron career Home Runs - 755, Fernando Tatis 2 grand slams in an inning
1969 Miracle Mets
2004 Redsox (down 3-0 to Yankees)
Mike Piazza (picked in 62nd round)
Jim Abbott
Honorable Mentions - Tommy John, 1960 Pirates over Yankees (Game 7 WS walk off hr), 1988 Dodgers vs A's
Babe Ruth for $100k + $300k loan to fund a musical
Steve Carlton for Rick Wise
Nolan Ryan for Jim Fregosi
Pedro Martinez for Delino DeShields
Honorable Mentions - Frank Robinson for Milt Pappas
Barry Bonds/Rodger Clemens/Jose Conseco/Alex Rodriguez/Roids
Cap Anson
Pete Rose
Ty Cobb
Honorable Mentions - John Rocker, Bud Selig, Kenesaw Mountain Landis, Milton Bradley,A.J. Pierzynski
Women's Softball
Dot Richardson
Joan Joyce
Jennie Finch
Lisa Fernandez
Honorable Mentions - Cat Osterman, Monica Abbott, Bertha Tickey
NHL
Wayne Gretzky
Bobby Orr
Gordie Howe
Mario Lemieux
Honorable Mentions - Maurice Richard, Ray Bourque, Phil Esposito, Mark Messier, Guy Lafleur
Dominik Hasek
Patrick Roy
Martin Brodeur
Terry Sawchuck
Honorable Mentions - Glen Hall, Jacques Plante, Jonathan Quick
Bobby Orr
Nicklas Lindstrom
Ray Bourque
Paul Coffey
Honorable Mentions - Doug Harvey, Denis Potvin
Gordie Howe
Guy Lafleur
Maurice Richard
Alexander Ovechkin
Honorable Mentions - Jaromir Jagr, Mike Bossy, Brett Hull, Jari Kurri
Wayne Gretzky
Mario Lemieux
Mark Messier
Jean Beliveau
Honorable Mentions - Steve Yzerman, Phil Esposito, Sidney Crosby, Bobby Hull, Joe Sakic, Peter Forsberg
Scotty Bowman
Al Arbour
Toe Blake
Darryl Sutter
Honorable Mentions - Joel Quenneville
Oilers 83-84
Bruins 69-70
Canadians 76-77
Red Wings 01-02
Honorable Mentions - Penguins 90-91, Red Wings 49-50
Detroit Red Wings
Boston Bruins
Philadelphia Fliers
New Jersey Devils
Honorable Mentions - St. Louis Blues
Gretzky Career Points - 2,857
Gretzky Career Assists - 1,963
Gretzky Goals in a Season - 92
Gretzky MVPs - 9 (8 in a row)
Honorable Mentions - any of Gretzky 60 NHL records
1980 Men's USA Hockey Team vs USSR
2012 Kings (8th seed)
1942 NHL Stanley Cup Final Maple Leafs 4 vs Red Wings 3
2010 NHL Eastern Conference Semifinals Flyers 4 vs Bruins 3
Honorable Mentions - Martin St. Louis, 1975 NHL Campbell Conference QF Islanders 4 vs Penguins 3
Sean Avery
Todd Bertuzzi
Peter Pocklington
Marty McSorley
Honorable Mentions - Dale Hunter, Dino Ciccarelli
Soccer
Lionel Messi
Pele
Maradona
Johan Cruyff
Honorable Mentions - Zidane, Beckenbauer, Puskas, di Stefano, Ronaldo, Garrincha, Lev Yachin
Lev Yashin - USSR
Iker Casillas - Spain
Sepp Maier - Germany
Gianluigi Buffon - Italy
Honorable Mentions - Oliver Kahn (Germany), Peter Schmeichel (Denmark)
Franz Beckenbauer - Germany
Paolo Maldini - Italy
Fabio Cannavaro - Italy
Bobby Moore - England
Honorable Mentions - Nilton Santos (Brazil), Rudi Krol (Netherlands), Franco Baresi (Italy), Carlos Alberto Torres (Brazil), Roberto Carlos (Brazil)
Johan Cruyff - Netherlands
Maradona - Argentina
Zinedine Zidane - France
Garrincha - Brazil
Honorable Mentions - Michel Platini (France), George Best (Ireland), Bobby Charlton (England), Zico (Brazil), Xavi Hernandez (Spain)
Messi - Argentina
Pele - Brazil
Ronaldo - Portugal
Ferenc Puskas - Hungary
Honorable Mentions - Ronaldo (Brazil), Gerd Muller (Germany), Eusebio (Portugal), Alfredo Di Stefano (Argentina), Romario (Brazil)
Alex Ferguson
Rinus Michels
Jose Mourinho
Pep Guardiola
Honorable Mentions - Marcello Lippi, Vicente Del Bosque, Ottmar Hitzfeld
Brazil 1970
Barcelona 08-09
Ajax 71-72
Real Madrid 59-60
Honorable Mentions - Liverpool 83-84, West Germany 1974, France 1998, Inter Milan 64-65, Brazil 2002, Argentina 1986, Manchester United 98-99
Messi - Most consecutive league games with goals (21)
Josef Bican - Career Goals (1,468)
Real Madrid - 5 European Cups in a row (1955-1960)
Fontaine - Most Goals in 1 World Cup 13 (1958)
Honorable Mentions - Rogerio Ceni - Goals by a goalkeeper 123
2016 Leicester City (1000-1 odds Premier League)
1950 USA vs England (World Cup 500-1 odds)
2004 Greece (Euro Cup Champions)
1950 Uruguay vs Brazil (World Cup Finals)
Honorable Mentions - 2012 Denmark Euro Champions (only in Tourney because Yugoslavia was banned)
Sepp Blatter
Vinnie Jones
Zinedine Zidane
Luis Suarez
Honorable Mentions - Maradona, John Terry, Joey Barton
Women's Soccer
Mia Hamm
Marta
Birgit Prinz
Abby Wambach
Honorable Mentions - Homare Sawa, Sun Wen, Carli Lloyd, Michelle Akers, Chrisiane, Kristine Lilly, Christine Sinclair
Men Olympics
Michael Phelps
Usain Bolt
Carl Lewis
Jesse Owens
Honorable Mentions - Mark Spitz, Paavo Nurmi, Aleksandr Karelin, Nikolay Andrianov
Usain Bolt - 9.69 sec 100m
Michael Phelps - 8 gold medals in 1 olympics
Bob Beamon - 29'2.5" Long Jump
Paavo Nurmi 1924 - Gold 1500m and 5,000m 10,000m 3,000m team race, his sixth race in seven days.
Honorable Mentions - 1960 Abebe Bikila won Marathon Barefoot, 1996 Michael Johnson gold + WR in 400m + 200m, Emil Zatopek 1952 distance records
2000 Rulon Gardner vs Alexander Kerelin Greco Roman Wrestling
Dong Hyun
2004 England vs USA 4x100m Relay
2004 Argentina vs USA Mens Basketball
Honorable Mentions - 1964 Billy Mills 10,000m, Emil Zatopek
Boris Onischenko
Ben Johnson
Lance Armstrong
Fred Lorz
Honorable Mentions - Hans-Gunnar Liljenwall
Olympics Women
Larisa Latynina
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Nadia Comaneci
Babe Didrikson
Honorable Mentions - Wilma Rudolph
Nadia Comaneci - 14 year old 7 perfect 10's in Gymnastics in 1 Olympics
2004 USA Softball outscoring opponents 51-1
1988 Florence Griffith-Joyner - 200m 21.34 seconds
Marjorie Gestring - Diving youngest Gold Medalist
Honorable Mentions - 1953 Jarmila Kratochvilova 800m 1m 53sec
2008 Japan vs USA Womens Softball
2004 Mariel Zagunis Fencing
1996 Kerri Strug Gymnastics
1994 Nancy Kerrigan Figure Skating
Honorable Mentions - 2002 Sarah Hughes Figure Skating
Tonya Harding
Dora Ratjen
Dong Fangxiao
Madeline & Margaret de Jesus
Honorable Mentions - Stella Walsh
Tennis Mens
Roger Federer
Pete Sampras
Novak Djokovic
Björn Borg
Honorable Mentions - Rafael Nadal, Rod Laver
Longest Game ever played - 11:05hrs (Isner vs Mahut - Wimbledon 2010)
Consecutive weeks at ATP #1 - Federer 237 weeks
Consecutive Grand Slam Finals - Federer 10x
Grand Slams Win % - Borg 89.81 141–16
Honorable Mentions - French Open titles - 9 Rafael Nadal, Consecutive Finals Apperances - Federer 10 & 8, Consecutive Semi Finals Appearances - Federer 23
1989 French Open - Michael Chang vs Ivan Lendl
1982 French Open - Mats Wilander
1976 Australian Open - Mark Edmondson vs John Newcombe
1985 Wimbeldon - Boris Becker
Honorable Mentions - 2009 French Open Soderling vs Nadal, 1976 French Open vs Panatta vs Borg, 1996 Wimbeldon Krajicekvs Sampras
Tennis Womens
Steffi Graf
Serena Williams
Martina Navratilova
Chris Evert
Honorable Mentions - Margaret Court
Steffi Graf - 13 straight Grand Slam Finals appearances
Margaret Court 11-1 in Grand Slam Finals
Steffi Graf - Career Grand Slam Win % 89.44% (278–32)
Women's Wimbeldon titles - 9 Narvartilova
Honorable Mentions - Weeks at #1 Steffi Graf (377, 186 consecutive)
Zina Garrison 1988 vs Navratilova US Open / 1990 vs Graf Wimbeldon
2012 French Open Virginie Razzano vs Venus Williams
1989 French Open - Arantxa Sanchez Vicario vs Steffi Graf
2015 US Open - Roberta Vinci vs Serena Williams
Honorable Mentions - 1979 Australian Open - Barbara Jordan vs Hana Mandlikova
Boxing
Mohammed Ali
Joe Lewis
Sugar Ray Robinson
Roberto Duran
Honorable Mentions - Rocky Marciano, Floyd Maywhether, Mike Tyson, Henry Armstrong, Willie Pep, Jack Johnson, Jack Dempsey
Oldest Champion - Bernard Hopkins 49 years old
Youngest Heavyweight Champion - Mike Tyson 20 years 4 months
Title Defenses - Joe Lewis 25 (over 11 year 8 months span)
3 concurrent different weight class titles - Henry Armstrong
Honorable Mentions - Willie Pep 2 60+ win streaks
Buster Douglas vs Mike Tyson
James Braddock (Cinderella Man) vs Max Baer
1964 Cassius Clay (Mohammad Ali) vs Sonny Liston
1974 Mohammad Ali vs George Foreman
Honorable Mentions - 1951 Randy Turpin vs Sugar Ray Robinson
Don King
Antonio Margarito
Mike Tyson
Sonny Liston
Honorable Mentions - Luis Resto, Carlos Monzon, Tony Ayala
Action Sports
Tony Hawk
Kelly Slater
Shaun White
Dave Mirra
Honorable Mentions - Bob Burnquist, Travis Pastrana, Danny Way, Laird Hamilton, Eddy Merckx
RACING
Mario Andretti
Richard Petty
Jimmy Johnson
Michael Schumacher
Honorable Mentions - Dale Earnhart Sr., Ayrton Senna, Jeff Gordon
GOLF
Jack Nicklaus
Tiger Woods
Sam Snead
Ben Hogan
Honorable Mentions - Arnold Palmer
MMA
Royce Gracie
Georges St. Pierre
Fedor Emelianenko
Anderson Silva
Honorable Mentions - Matt Hughes, Bas Rutton, Kazushi Sakuraba
Brock Lesnar
Jon Koppenhaver (War Machine)
Tito Ortiz
Tim Sylvia
Honorable Mentions - Jon Jones, Bethe Correia
Volleyball
Karch Kiraly
Ivan Miljković
Regla Torres
Lorenzo Bernardi
Honorable Mentions - Giba, Hugo Conte, Lang Ping, Misty May-Treanor
OTHER
The Mannings (Archie, Peyton, Eli)
The Andrettis (Mario, Michael, Jeff, John, Marco)
The Sutters (Brent, Brian, Darryl, Duane, Rich, and Ron, Brandon, and Brett)
The Gracies (Helio, Carlos, Royce, Rorion, Rickson, Rolls)
Honorable Mentions - The Matthews (Clay Sr., Clay Jr., Bruce, Clay III), The Hulls (Bobby, Dennis, Brett), The Williams (Serena, Venus), The Staals (Eric, Marc, Jordan, Jared)
Rudy
White Men Can't Jump
Caddyshack
Hoosiers
Honorable Mentions - Rocky #1-#4, Hoop Dreams, Bad News Bears (original), Raging Bull, Slapshot, Blue Chips, Field of Dreams, Major League, Bull Durham, He Got Game, Space Jam, Remember the Titans, A League of their Own, Blind Side,
Eye of the Tiger
We are the Champions
If I can be like Mike
Take Me out to the Ballgame
Honorable Mentions - Don't Stop Believing, Monday Night Football Theme, We Will Rock You
"Victory is Fleeting, Losing is Forever" - Billy Jean King
"Do you believe in Miracles?" - Al Michaels
“You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take.” - Wayne Gretzky
"It aint over till its over" - Yogi Berra
Honorable Mentions -
“Adversity cause some men to break; others to break records.” – William A. Ward,
"When you win say nothing, when you lose say less." - Paul Brown,
“Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.” – George F. Will,
“If you fail to prepare, you’re prepared to fail.”– Mark Spitz
“It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get up.” Vince Lombardi
Game 7 (NBA Finals, MLB World Series, NHL Finals)
World Cup Soccer Finals
College Basketball - North Carolina @ Duke
Superbowl
Honorable Mentions - 100m Olympic Finals, Running of the Bulls, Daytona 500, College Football Ohio St. @ Michigan, Yankees @ Redsox, March Madness Final 4. College Football Army vs Navy
2008 Superbowl (Tyree Helmet Catch ruins Perfect season)
2013 Game 6 NBA Finals (Spurs up 5 points with 23 seconds left to Championship)
2004 Game 4 ALS (Yankees up 3-0, up 4-3 in Ninth Inning)
1986 Game 6 World Series (Buckner)
Honorable Mentions - 1992 AFC Championship (Oilers up 35-3 @half), 1995 NBA Finals (Orlando up 3 with 20 seconds left, Anderson misses 4FTs), 2002 NBA WC Finals (Refs help Lakers). 1988 AFC Championship (Browns fumble on 1st and Goal), 2003 Game 6 NLCS (Bartman), 2015 NFC Championship (Packers collapse against Seahawks), 1991 Superbowl (Bills lose again - "Wide Right", 1995 Game 7 NBA EC Semis (Ewing misses game winning layup), 1987 Game 5 NBA EC Finals (Bird Steals the Ball)
#32 (Jim Brown, Magic, Koufax, Bill Walton, Dr J, Karl Malone, Steve Carlton, OJ Simpson)
#10 (Messi, Cruyff, Maradona, Pele, Platini, Puskas)
#34 (Walter Payton, Earl Campbell, Shaq, Olajuwon, Nolan Ryan, Bo Jackson, Charles Barkley)
#4 (Bobby Orr, Lou Gehrig, Brett Favre, Duke Snyder)
Honorable Mentions -
#33 (Jabbar, Bird, Patrick Roy, Dorsett, Sammy Baugh, Ewing, Pippen, Honus Wagner)
#21 (Deion Sanders, Roberto Clamente, Tim Duncan, Domanique Wilkins, Charles Woodson, Tomlinson, Spahn, Clemens,
#44 (Hank Aaron, Jerry West, Willie McCovey, George Gervin, Jim Brown (college))
#24 (Kobe, Moses Malone, Willie Mays, Ken Griffey Jr., Rickey Henderson, Jeff Gordon, Rick Barry)
JaMarcus Russell (NFL)
Lawrence Phillips (NFL)
Matt Bush (MLB)
Tony Mandarich (NFL)
Honorable Mentions - Kwame Brown (NBA), Charles Rodgers (NFL), Sam Bowie (NBA), Michael Olowokandi (NBA), 1986 NBA Draft (Bias, Washburn, Bedford, Tarpley), Maurice Clarett (NFL), Greg Oden (NBA, Ryan Leaf (NFL), Darko Milicic (NBA)
Should Rose be in HOF? / Roids Era in HOF?
Should College Athletes be Paid?
Pitching Wins Championships? / Defense Wins Championships?
Mount Rushmore of ... (SEE ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Honorable Mentions - What sport has best athletes?, Playoff re-seeding?, Could best college team beat worst pro team?, Advanced Stats vs Traditional Scouting?
Michael Jordan - Nike
Floyd Mayweather Jr - Self
Koufax/Drysdale - Collective Bargaining
Jose Conseco - Steroids
Honorable Mentions - Free Agency in MLB 1975, Television Deals
