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Seen here is former Cavalier LeBron James (#23, center) playing defense alongside teammate Kevin Love (#0, right).

[Photo] June 6, 2018- Lebron James sets the record for most thirty point playoff games

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
June 6, 2019
Seen here is NBA star Stephen Curry, shooting a three pointer over a Wizards' defender.

[Photo] June 3, 2018- Stephen Curry breaks Ray Allen’s NBA Finals record for most 3-pointers in a game

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
June 4, 2019
Seen here is the Izod Center, where the New Jersey Nets were playing while they were able to make it to the finals in 2002.

[Photo] May 31, 2002- New Jersey Nets advance to first ever NBA finals

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
May 31, 2019
Seen here is MLB legend Barry Bonds hitting while playing for the San Francisco Giants, where he spent fifteen seasons.

[Photo] May 30, 1986- Barry Bonds makes his MLB debut

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
May 31, 2019
Seen here is MLB legend Rickey Henderson (right) stealing second base as a member of the Oakland A's.

[Photo] May 29, 1990- Rickey Henderson steals record 893rd base, passing Ty Cobb

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
May 29, 2019
Seen here is the Devils mascot getting the crowd hyped up for one of their home games at the Prudential Center.

[Photo] May 22, 2001- NJ Devils become Eastern Conference champions

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
May 23, 2019
Seen here is NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal shooting a free throw later in his career with the Phoenix Suns.

[Photo] May 20, 2000- Portland uses the “Hack-a-shack” method

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
May 21, 2019
Seen here is a baseball card of Chicago Cubs legend Ernie Banks, who technically became the first African American manager in MLB history in 1973.

[Photo] May 8, 1973- Ernie Banks technically becomes the first African-American MLB manager

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
May 13, 2019
Seen here is the Denver Nuggets bench during one of their home games.

[Photo] May 7, 1994- Denver Nuggets become NBA’s 1st number eight seed to beat a number one seed

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
May 7, 2019
Seen here is a 2004 Sports Illustrated cover featuring Cubs star pitcher Kerry Wood, who was able to strike out twenty batters in just his fifth MLB start.

[Photo] May 6, 1998- Kerry Wood strikes out twenty batters in only his fifth career start

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
May 7, 2019
Seen here is former NFL MVP Matt Ryan playing against the Baltimore Ravens in a 2014 regular season game.

[Photo] May 3, 2018- Quarterback Matt Ryan becomes first NFL player to make 30+ million a year

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
May 3, 2019
Seen here is boxing legend Floyd Mayweather, who was able to defeat Manny Pacquiao in 2015 to keep his record perfect (no losses).

[Photo] May 2, 2015- Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeats Manny Pacquiao in record breaking fight

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
May 3, 2019
Seen here is a card for the legendary Bo Jackson, who played in both the MLB and the NFL during his career.

[Photo] April 29, 1986- Auburn running back Bo Jackson first pick by Tampa Bay Buccaneers

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
May 1, 2019
Seen here is a memorial outside of the arena where Wilt Chamberlain was able to score 100 points in a single NBA game.

[Photo] March 28, 1972- Wilt Chamberlain plays in his last pro basketball game ever

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
March 28, 2019
Seen here is a more current look-in on a March Madness tournament basketball game.

[Photo] March 27, 1939- 1st NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship takes place

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
March 28, 2019
Seen here is a more current picture of George Foreman, who is a former heavyweight champion, and a boxing legend.

[Photo] March 26, 1974- George Foreman wins the heavyweight title

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
March 26, 2019
Seen here is legendary golfer Tiger Woods following through on his drive.

[Photo] March 25, 2013- Tiger Woods returns to his world number one ranking

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
March 26, 2019
Seen here is a picture of the all-time leading NBA scorer, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, hitting his signature hook shot for the Los Angeles Lakers.

[Photo] March 22, 1972- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar named the NBA MVP

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
March 22, 2019
Seen here is the NY Islanders home arena, showing their logo on the ice.

[Photo] March 5, 1985- NY Islander Mike Bossy scores fifty goals in eight straight seasons

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
March 6, 2019
Seen here is Bryce Harper, coming back in the dugout after hitting a home run, who just agreed to sign the biggest contract in MLB history with the Philadelphia Phillies.

[Photo] March 1, 2019- Bryce Harper verbally agrees to largest contract in the history of baseball

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
March 1, 2019
Seen here are two members of the USA national hockey team, who went on to win their first gold medal in the sport back in 1960.

[Photo] February 28, 1960- US wins first ever Winter Olympics gold medal in hockey

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
March 1, 2019
Seen here is Tiger Woods, who made his PGA debut at only 16 years old in 1992.

[Photo] February 27, 1992- Tiger woods becomes the youngest PGA golfer in over 30 years

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
March 1, 2019
Seen here is the cast of the Jersey Shore TV show, giving a farewell before the conclusion of the final season.

[Photo] The Jersey Shore: How real is it?

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
March 3, 2019
Seen here is a picture of NBA hall of fame member Michael Jordan driving to the basket as a member of the Chicago Bulls.

[Photo] February 26, 1987- Michael Jordan breaks his first record for the Bulls

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
February 26, 2019
Seen here is a more current look at Women's basketball, where one time two teams did not score until the fourth overtime.

[Photo] February 21, 1979- Two high school basketball teams play four scoreless quarters

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
February 21, 2019
Seen here is one of the venues for the past decade of NBA All-Star games, much like New Orleans in 2017.

[Photo] February 19, 2017- NBA All-Star game almost has 400 points scored

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
February 21, 2019
Seen here is MLB pitching legend, Greg Maddux, pitching for the Chicago Cubs, the team he started his career with.

[Photo] February 18, 2004- MLB pitching legend Maddux goes back to the Cubs

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
February 21, 2019
Seen here is legendary Patriots coach, Bill Belichick, who was fired by the Cleveland Browns in 1996.

[Photo] February 15, 1996- Browns fire Bill Belichick

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
February 14, 2019
Seen here is NFL legend and hall of fame receiver Randy Moss, who is celebrating his birthday on February 13th.

[Photo] February 13, 1977- Future football star Randy Moss is born

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
February 14, 2019
Seen here is Norwegian athlete, Ole Einar Bjørndalen, competing in a biathlon, where he has won 13 Olympic medals.

[Photo] February 8, 2014- Ole Einar Bjørndalen equals the Winter Olympics medal record with 12

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
February 11, 2019
Seen here is reigning MVP James Harden (#13, right), going up for a layup between two Wizards defenders.

[Photo] January 31, 2018- Harden becomes the first player to log a sixty point triple-double

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
February 1, 2019
Seen here is Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo before he left the club in the Summer of 2018.

[Photo] January 29, 2014- Ronaldo becomes first non-spanish Captain of Real Madrid

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 29, 2019
Seen here is NFL legend and Hall of Fame inductee, Ray Lewis, who won the defensive player of the year award in 2001, the year the Ravens won the Super Bowl.

[Photo] January 28, 2001- The Ravens defeat the Giants in Super Bowl XXXV

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 28, 2019
LeBron James became the first player to record a triple-double against all 30 franchises on this day in 2019

[Photo] January 23, 2018- LeBron James becomes the youngest player to score 30,000 points

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 24, 2019
Seen here is the scene from Wayne Gretzky's last NHL game.

[Photo] January 21, 1989- Wayne Gretzky becomes the NHL’s second all-time leading scorer

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 22, 2019
Seen here is NBA legend LeBron James, who spent 11 years with the Cavaliers, getting ready to drive the lane.

[Photo] January 17, 2012- LeBron becomes youngest player to score 20,000 career points

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 17, 2019
Seen here is the memorial for Cardinals legend Stan Musial that can be seen outside of the stadium in St. Louis.

[Photo] January 16, 1952- Stan Musial becomes the MLB’s highest paid player

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 17, 2019
Seen here is billionaire businessman Ted Turner speaking for the NCTA (The Internet & Television Association).

[Photo] January 14, 1976- Ted Turner becomes owner of the Atlanta Braves

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 15, 2019
Seen here is lakers and NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (#33) shooting over a defender.

[Photo] January 10, 1986- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scores 34,000th point

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 11, 2019
Seen here is the inside of the very famous Pro Baseball Hall of Fame.

[Photo] January 8, 1996- No one is elected to Pro Baseball Hall of Fame

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 8, 2019
Seen here is star Liverpool soccer player Mo Salah (left) warming up before a game with a teammate.

[Photo] January 4, 2018- Mohamed Salah wins the African Football Player of the Year award

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 4, 2019
Seen here is Giants veteran Quarterback Manning handing off to rookie Running Back Barkley (#26).

[Photo] January 3, 1981- Eli Manning is born

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 3, 2019
Seen here is a current NFL press conference, a league that began keeping statistics in 1933.

[Photo] December 17, 1933- NFL begins to keep official stats

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
December 17, 2018
Seen here is a more current look at the Denver Nuggets bench, the loser of the NBA's highest scoring game.

[Photo] December 13, 1983- NBA’s highest scoring game

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
December 13, 2018
Seen here is 33 year old soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo getting ready to take one of his famous free kicks.

[Photo] December 7, 2017- Ronaldo wins fifth Ballon d’Or

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
December 7, 2018
Black Friday

[Photo] Black Friday online shopping dominates

By: Kerri Lishak, Reporter
December 10, 2018
Seen here on the right is NFL legend and the leader in all-time touchdown receptions, Jerry Rice.

[Photo] December 6, 1992- Jerry Rice breaks the all-time receiving touchdown record

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
December 6, 2018
Seen here is former NFL star and convicted criminal O.J. Simpson sitting in what seems to be his trial.

[Photo] December 5, 2008- O.J. Simpson sent to prison for at least nine years

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
December 5, 2018
Seen here are the banners hanging from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, one of them being for dominant NBA center Wilt Chamberlain

[Photo] December 3, 1956- Wilt Chamberlain makes college debut

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
December 3, 2018
Seen here is Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant (left) being guarded by Paul Pierce of the Wizards (right).

[Photo] November 30, 2015- Kobe announces his retirement

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
November 30, 2018
Seen here is Reds superstar Pete Rose standing in the batter's box, ready for the pitch.

[Photo] November 26, 1963- Pete Rose wins NL rookie of the year

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
November 27, 2018
Seen here is the great Stan Musial being remembered on the Busch Stadium screen.

[Photo] November 21, 1920- Stan Musial’s birthday

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
November 21, 2018
Seen here is soccer legend Pele, holding a soccer ball close to his face.

[Photo] November 20, 1969- Pele scores 1000th goal

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
November 21, 2018
Seen here is a more current New York Rangers bench, along with a few starters (on the ice).

[Photo] November 16, 1926- New York Rangers first game

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
November 19, 2018
Seen here is the old Giants stadium on the left, where the Miracle at the Meadowlands occurred, and the new stadium on the right, where the Giants and Jets play now.

[Photo] November 19, 1978- “The Miracle at the Meadowlands”

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
November 19, 2018
The movie box office was 136.8 million.

[Photo] Behind the scene of The Godfather

By: Megan Anderson, Senior manager of Entertainment and Social Media
November 19, 2018
Based on Friends popularity, this Thanksgiving special had 23.9 million viewers when it first aired.

NBA 2K19

[Photo] NBA 2K19: How good is it?

By: Matthew Mendives, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 28, 2018
Seen here is the Chicago Cubs 2016 team celebrating after winning their first World Series in over 100 years.

[Photo] November 2, 2016- Cubs first World Series in 108 years

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
November 2, 2018
Seen here is Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the Indianapolis Colts who were able to win their first Monday Night game in 1988.

[Photo] October 31, 1988- First Monday night football game in Indianapolis

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
October 31, 2018
Seen here is Muhammad Ali (left) fighting against Ernie Terrell (right) and getting one of his 56 career wins.

[Photo] October 29, 1960- Muhammad Ali’s first pro fight

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
October 29, 2018
Seen here is Lionel Messi (left) and Cristiano Ronaldo (right) who are widely considered the two best players in the world, and two of the best players of all time.

[Photo] October 16, 2004- Lionel Messi makes his debut

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
October 17, 2018
Seen here is the great Magic Johnson, using his unusually large frame for a point guard to post up what seems to be a bigger defender.

[Photo] October 12, 1979- Magic Johnson makes his NBA debut

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
October 14, 2018
Seen here is Eli Manning dropping back for a pass the same way he will during tonight's game.

[Photo] October 11- Giants vs. Eagles

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
October 11, 2018
The Astros and the Mets, two teams that were in the 1961 expansion draft, going against each other.

[Photo] October 10, 1961- MLB Expansion Draft

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
October 11, 2018
Derrick playing against the Bulls in 2011, the year he became the youngest MVP ever.

[Photo] October 4, 1988- Derrick Rose is born

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
October 4, 2018
Seen here is the stadium of the Los Angeles Rams just before a game. This stadium is where Thursday Night Football will occur this week.

[Photo] September 27- Thursday Night Football

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
September 28, 2018
Every Monday ESPN broadcasts a football game on TV, seen here is the logo they use.

[Photo] September 24- Monday Night Football

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
September 26, 2018
Busch Stadium, the home of the St. Louis Cardinals, empty before a game.

[Photo] September 26 Major League Baseball

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
September 26, 2018
Sleep

[Photo] Do students get enough sleep?

By: Zachary Kaye, Angelina Wintonick, Fall Reporter
February 1, 2018
In Cooperstown New York the baseball hall of fame is the hub of all things baseball.

[Photo] U.S. Baseball Hall of Fame elects first members

By: Frankie Brock, Editor in Chief
January 29, 2018
Front view of Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Daingerfield, Texas, where the shooting took place.

[Photo] The Massacres in Las Vegas and Texas

By: Frankie Brock, Editor in Chief
January 30, 2018
A troop of Cub Scouts uses an early 35 mm camera to take a group photo.

[Photo] Boy Scouts movement begins

By: Frankie Brock, Editor in Chief
January 24, 2018
Dwight Clark makes the fingertip catch almost blocked by Everson Walls.

[Photo] “The Catch” an Iconic NFL Moment

By: Frankie Brock, Editor in Chief
January 10, 2018
NFL

[Photo] 2017, An unforgettable year for the NFL

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
January 22, 2018
The Natural

[Photo] The Natural by Malamud is a great story for all ages

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
December 26, 2017
Charlie Brown Christmas

[Photo] A Charlie Brown Christmas

By: Angelina Wintonick, Co-Editor in Chief
December 1, 2017
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