Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Nov. 8 - Nov. 14
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Nov. 8 - Nov. 14

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1995 — Miami’s Dan Marino breaks Fran Tarkenton’s NFL career record of 47,003 yards passing with a 9-yard pass to Irving Fryar during the Dolphins’ 34-17 loss to the New England Patriots. 2010 — Minnesota’s Kevin Love grabs a franchise-record 31 rebounds and scores 31 points, the NBA’s first 30-30 game in 28 years. 2017 — Brittany Force becomes the NHRA’s first female Top Fuel season champion since Shirley Muldowney in 1982 in the season-ending Auto Club NHRA Finals. 1949 — Chicago’s Bob Nussbaumer intercepts four passes, and the Cardinals set an NFL record for points in a regular-season game with a 65-20 victory over the New York Bulldogs.

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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Jan. 10 - Jan. 16
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Jan. 10 - Jan. 16

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Jan. 10 1972 — The longest winning streak in major professional sports — 33 games — ends when the Bucks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 120-104 behind 39 points by Milwaukee’s Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. 2010 — Karlos Dansby’s 17-yard fumble return for a touchdown in overtime gives the Arizona Cardinals a 51-45 victory over the Green Bay Packers in the highest-scoring …

Today in Sports - Detroit Lions lose to Green Bay Packers, making them the first team to go 0-16
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Today in Sports - Detroit Lions lose to Green Bay Packers, making them the first team to go 0-16

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Dec. 28 1944 — Maurice Richard has five goals and three assists to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 9-1 rout of the Detroit Red Wings. 1952 — Doak Walker’s 67-yard third-quarter touchdown run leads the Detroit Lions to a 17-7 victory over the Cleveland Browns for the NFL championship. He gained 114 yards on 27 carries in Baltimore’s 13-10 …

The Sports Report: UCLA men pass prelim before bigger test Saturday
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The Sports Report: UCLA men pass prelim before bigger test Saturday

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Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Continue reading here USC offensive line coach Josh Henson leaving to take Purdue offensive coordinator job CHARGERS From Thuc Nhi Nguyen: Bo Nix isn’t the same quarterback the Chargers prepared for in Week 6. Continue reading here Chargers-Patriots Week 17 game moved to Dec. 28 as part of NFL Network tripleheader LA BOWL From …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 13 - Dec. 19
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 13 - Dec. 19

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Dec. 17 1933 — The Chicago Bears win the first NFL championship with a 23-21 victory over the New York Giants. 2006 — LaDainian Tomlinson breaks Paul Hornung’s 46-year-old NFL single-season scoring record on a 15-yard run in the first quarter of San Diego’s game against Kansas City. 2016 — Donnel Pumphrey breaks the NCAA career rushing record in his …

Today in Sports - LaDainian Tomlinson breaks Shaun Alexander’s NFL single-season TD record of 28
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Today in Sports - LaDainian Tomlinson breaks Shaun Alexander’s NFL single-season TD record of 28

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Dec. 10 1939 — The Green Bay Packers register the first shutout in an NFL championship game by beating the New York Giants 27-0. 1994 — Art Monk sets an NFL record for consecutive games with a reception on New York’s first play in the Jets’ 18-7 loss to the Detroit Lions. 1999 — Laffit Pincay Jr. guides Irish Nip …

Today in Sports - QB Brett Favre sets an NFL record by playing in his 283rd consecutive game
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Today in Sports - QB Brett Favre sets an NFL record by playing in his 283rd consecutive game

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Dec. 6 1939 — Iowa’s Nile Kinnick wins the Heisman Trophy. 2000 — Golden State’s Antawn Jamison and the Lakers’ Kobe Bryant each scored 51 points, including trading six straight scores in the final two minutes of overtime. 2009 — Switzerland’s Carlo Janka wins the giant slalom to become the first man in more than 2 1/2 years with three …

Today in Sports - Washington ends Miami’s NCAA College Football-record home winning streak at 58
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Today in Sports - Washington ends Miami’s NCAA College Football-record home winning streak at 58

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Sept. 24 1930 — The Portsmouth Spartans beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 12-0 in the first NFL game played under floodlights. 1988 — American heptathlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee sets new world record 7,291 points to win the gold medal at the Seoul Olympics; East Germans Sabine John & Anke Behmer take the minor medals. 1994 — Washington ends Miami’s NCAA-record home winning …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Sept. 20 - Sept. 26
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Sept. 20 - Sept. 26

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2003 — Rashaun Woods of Oklahoma State, catches seven touchdown passes to set an NCAA Division I-A record in the Cowboys’ 52-6 win over SMU. 1986 — Ken O’Brien’s 43-yard touchdown pass to Wesley Walker at 2:35 in overtime ends one of the highest scoring games …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, December 15 - 21
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, December 15 - 21

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Dec. 15 1925 — The first NHL game is played at New York’s Madison Square Garden. 1964 — San Francisco’s Wilt Chamberlain scores 58 points, including nine in overtime, to give the Warriors a 134-132 victory over the New York Knicks. 2007 — Brett Favre passes for 227 yards in Green Bay’s 33-14 win over St. Louis, eclipsing Dan Marino …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, December 8 - 14
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, December 8 - 14

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2018 — Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers breaks Tom Brady’s NFL record with his 359th straight pass without an interception during Packers 34-20 win over Atlanta Falcons; finishes game with streak intact at 368. 1994 — Art Monk sets an NFL record for consecutive games with …

Typical NFL also-rans surge toward playoff position in topsy-turvy season
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Typical NFL also-rans surge toward playoff position in topsy-turvy season

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Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. ___ The way this NFL season is going so far, there’s a decent chance there could be a first-time Super Bowl participant for the first time since the 2008 season when Arizona became the 28th franchise to reach the big game. Detroit has won just one playoff game …

Today in Sports - Colts become 4th team in NFL history with 17 consecutive regular-season wins
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Today in Sports - Colts become 4th team in NFL history with 17 consecutive regular-season wins

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Nov. 8 1942 — Parker Hall of the Cleveland Rams throws seven interceptions against the Green Bay Packers. 1952 — Maurice Richard of the Montreal Canadiens becomes the NHL’s leading career goal scorer with his 325th in a 6-4 victory over the Chicago Black Hawks. 1997 — Phil Housley becomes the second U.S.-born player in NHL history to score 1,000 …

Today in Sports - Green Bay Packers play 1st APFA (forerunner to NFL) game; beat Minneapolis Marines
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Today in Sports - Green Bay Packers play 1st APFA (forerunner to NFL) game; beat Minneapolis Marines

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Oct. 23 1921 — Green Bay Packers play 1st APFA game; beat Minneapolis Marines, 7-6 at Hagemeister Park, Green Bay, Wis. 1945 — Jackie Robinson signs a contract with the Montreal Royals, minor league farm team of the Brooklyn Dodgers. 1988 — Dan Marino passes for 521 yards, three touchdowns and five interceptions as the Miami Dolphins lose to the …

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