1941 \u2014 The Chicago Bears win the NFL championship with a 37-9 rout of the New York Giants.<\/p>\n
1975 \u2014 The Buffalo Sabres score eight goals in the third period of a 14-2 victory over the Washington Capitals.<\/p>\n
1981 \u2014 Doug Schloerner\u2019s 15-foot jump shot with a second remaining in the seventh overtime gives Cincinnati a 75-73 victory over Bradley. The seven overtimes set an NCAA record.<\/p>\n
1991 \u2014 Buffalo\u2019s Alexander Mogilny matches an NHL record by scoring five seconds into the game as the Sabres beat Toronto 4-1.<\/p>\n
1997 \u2014 Barry Sanders of the Detroit Lions becomes the third player to rush for 2,000 yards in a season when he gains 184 in a 13-10 win over the New York Jets. Sanders finishes with 2,053 yards, second to Eric Dickerson\u2019s 2,105 in 1984.<\/p>\n
2001 \u2014 Dwayne DeRosario scores six minutes into overtime as the San Jose Earthquakes beat the Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 to win their first MLS Cup.<\/p>\n
2003 \u2014 Detroit loses its 24th straight road game, an NFL record, falling at Carolina 20-14. The Lions last won on the road on Dec. 17, 2000, at the New York Jets.<\/p>\n
2007 \u2014 Rusty Smith passes for 336 yards and a New Orleans Bowl record five touchdowns to lead Florida Atlantic to a 44-27 victory over Memphis.<\/p>\n
2008 \u2014 Detroit becomes the first 0-15 team when it\u2019s routed 42-7 by the New Orleans Saints. The Lions also break NFL records by being outscored by a combined 176 points at home and by an average of 22 points.<\/p>\n
2008 \u2014 Cleveland\u2019s Jamal Lewis becomes the 24th player in NFL history to rush for 10,000 career yards in the Browns\u2019 14-0 loss to Cincinnati.<\/p>\n
2008 \u2014 San Francisco\u2019s Isaac Bruce becomes the fifth player to reach 1,000 catches on a 3-yard touchdown grab in the 49ers\u2019 17-16 win at St. Louis.<\/p>\n
2009 \u2014 Martin Brodeur surpasses Terry Sawchuk\u2019s 40-year-old NHL record with his 104th career shutout, leading New Jersey to a 4-0 victory over Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n
2010 \u2014 The No. 1-ranked Connecticut women\u2019s basketball team tops the 88-game winning streak by John Wooden\u2019s UCLA men\u2019s team from 1971-74, beating No. 22 Florida State 93-62.<\/p>\n
2013 \u2014 Jared Roberts makes a 41-yard field goal as time expires and Colorado State overcomes a 22-point deficit to beat Washington State 48-45 in the New Mexico Bowl.<\/p>\n
2013 \u2014 Martin Jones of Los Angeles makes 23 saves and stops all three shots in the shootout to become the second goalie in NHL history to win each of his first eight games. The Kings post a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche.<\/p>\n
2014 \u2014 Houston wide receiver Andre Johnson has six receptions for 65 yards in the Texans\u2019 25-13 win against Baltimore to become the 10th player in NFL history to reach 1,000 career catches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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