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Argentina faced England in one of the quarter finals of the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The match is possibly the most talked about match in the history of the FIFA event. We all know that 1986 was the year of Argentina and Diego Maradona. The year saw them lift the coveted World Cup trophy for … Read more

2011, 22-year old Derrick Rose won the MVP, becoming the youngest player ever to achieve the feat. That year, he was on his rookie contract which meant he was still earning a relatively low (by league standards) salary of about five and a half million. Seeing a need to reward exceptional performance by rookie players, … Read more

The FIFA World Cup has produced some moments of joy when nations show off their skills on the pitch and moments of pain and tears when nations lose crucial matches. Then there are moments of pure magic, ecstasy and unbelievable miracles. One such moment was the 1954 World Cup final when the underdogs, West Germany … Read more

The “Holy Roller” refers to a contentious play that happened during a game between the Oakland Raiders and Chargers on September 10, 1978 to allow the Raiders to win the game 21-20. With 10 seconds leftand the Raiders trailing 20-14, Oakland’s Dave Casper recovered a forward fumble by Ken Stabler at the endzone, making a … Read more

In what is widely regarded as the Game of the Century in college basketball, the University of Houston Cougars and the UCLA Bruins met in a regular season game on January 20, 1968. The game played at the Astrodome in Houston is credited with putting college basketball on the national media radar, paving the way … Read more

When Kevin Durant switched from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Golden State Warriors in a highly scrutinized move, it led to significant changes in certain aspects of the way NBA contracts are drawn. The CBA, passed in 2017, allowed teams to create incentivized contracts for certain “designated players.” This rule was seen as a … Read more