The Miracle on Manchester

“The Miracle on Machester” refers to an NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Los Angeles Kings in which the Kings came back from a 5-0 deficit to force overtime and then go on to win the game 6-5. The game, played on April 10, 1982 at the Kings’ home stadium, The Forum, was … Read more

The Mile High Miracle

During the 2012 AFC Divisional playoff game between the Denver Broncos and the Baltimore Ravens, the Raven Jacoby Jones scored a game-tying touchdown from a 70-yard pass from Joe Flacco with less than a minute left in the game. The play was christened the Mile High Miracle, and is together with the game in which … Read more

The Helmet Catch

Over the years, Tom Brady and his New England Patriots have had little joy against the Manning brothers. Eli Manning helped orchestrate one of the most famous scalps against the New England Patriots, during Super Bowl XLII on February 3, 2008. During that game, Manning escaped three tackles from New England defenders and then threw … Read more

The Headband Game

Over the years LeBron James’s has been known for his signature headband as much as his outstanding skills on the court. However, many Miami Heat fans of the James era would have been happy to see the last of that proverbial accessory after what transpired in game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals. With the … Read more

The Flu Game

For a player whose career was filled with iconic moments of brilliance that astonished the entire basketball world time after time, it is hard to pinpoint a single point in Jordan’s career that defines him best. However, one of the many contenders is his performance in game five of the 1997 NBA Finals against the … Read more