1926 \u2014 Merlyn Phillips of the Montreal Maroons scores five seconds into the game at Chicago for an NHL record for the fastest goal from the start of a game. The Black Hawks win the game in overtime, 5-4.<\/p>\n
1957 \u2014 Tobin Rote passes for four touchdowns and scores another to give the Detroit Lions a 59-14 victory over the Cleveland Browns in the NFL championship game.<\/p>\n
1961 \u2014 Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scores 60 points against the Los Angeles Lakers at Hershey, Pa., the future site of his 100-point game.<\/p>\n
1963 \u2014 Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston give the United States a 3-2 victory over Australia for the Davis Cup title.<\/p>\n
1963 \u2014 The Chicago Bears, who won the Western Conference title by allowing only 10 points per game, play up to form in a 14-10 victory over the New York Giants for the NFL title at Wrigley Field.<\/p>\n
1984 \u2014 Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers scores his 100th point in the 35th game of the season, a 6-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings.<\/p>\n
2002 \u2014 Marvin Harrison catches six passes for a season-low 28 yards in a 20-13 win over Jacksonville, finishing his record-breaking year with 143 receptions and 1,722 yards \u2014 the fourth-most in league history.<\/p>\n
2006 \u2014 Texas Tech spots Minnesota a 31-point, third-quarter lead, then rallies for a stunning 44-41 overtime victory in the Insight Bowl, the largest comeback in Division I-A bowl history.<\/p>\n
2007 \u2014 Joe Paterno\u2019s 500th game as Penn State coach ends the way most have, with a win. The Nittany Lions erases an early 14-point deficit to beat Texas A&M 24-17 at the Alamo Bowl. Paterno, 372-125-3, is the college football leader in bowl appearances (34) and bowl wins (23).<\/p>\n
2007 \u2014 The New England Patriots complete a perfect regular season, finishing with a remarkable 16-0 record following a thrilling 38-35 comeback victory over the New York Giants. New England is the first NFL team since the 1972 Dolphins to win every game on the schedule, and that one was only 14-0.<\/p>\n
2010 \u2014 No. 1 Duke routs North Carolina-Greensboro 108-62 to give coach Mike Krzyzewski sole possession of second place on the men\u2019s all-time wins list. The Hall of Fame coach gets his 880th career victory to move past longtime rival Dean Smith.<\/p>\n
2011 \u2014 Baylor pulls out an incredible Alamo Bowl victory in the highest-scoring regulation bowl game in history, beating Washington 67-56 in the wildest shootout of the bowl season. Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III isn\u2019t dazzling, but Terrance Ganaway rushes for 200 yards and five touchdowns. His last was a 43-yard run with 2:28 left to seal Baylor\u2019s first 10-win season since 1980. The previous bowl record for a regulation game was 102 total points set in the 2001 GMAC Bowl between Marshall and East Carolina.<\/p>\n
2012 \u2014 Second-ranked Connecticut plays spoiler and streak-buster this time, snapping No. 1 Stanford\u2019s nation-leading 82-game home unbeaten run with a surprisingly easy 61-35 rout. It\u2019s the Huskies who saw the end of their NCAA women\u2019s record 90-game winning streak at Maples Pavilion with a 71-59 loss two years ago. Stanford loses at Maples Pavilion for the first time since March 2007.<\/p>\n
2013 \u2014 Peyton Manning is 25 for 28 for 266 yards and four touchdowns before sitting out the second half of Denver\u2019s 34-14 win over Oakland. He finishes the season with NFL records of 5,477 yards and 55 touchdown passes.<\/p>\n
2014 \u2014 Teenager Mikaela Shiffrin becomes the most successful U.S. skier in the slalom at Kuehtai, Austria. The 19-year-old racks up her 10th career slalom win, beating the records set in the 1980s by Tamara McKinney and on the men\u2019s side by Phil Mahre, who both had nine wins in ski racing\u2019s most technically demanding event.<\/p>\n
2014 \u2014 Martin Brodeur stops 16 shots and records his NHL-record 125th shutout and 691st victory when St. Louis beats Colorado 3-0.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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