Tommy Burns knocks out Jewey Smith in the fifth round in Paris to retain the world heavyweight title. 1942 — Stanley Cup Final, Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red ...

1995 — Quarterback Joe Montana announces his retirement from football. 1998 — NFL Draft: Tennessee quarterback Peyton Manning first pick by Indianapolis Colts. 1999 — Wayne Gretzky ends his ...

All the hallmarks are there — the ice is the same, the dimensions of the rink are the same, even most of the jerseys are the ...

Greatest Sports Legends Then and Now - How many athlete nick names Wes Hall knows. Hosted By Gregg Murphy (Murph) and Wes ...

Alexander Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky’s career NHL goals record Sunday kindles in hockey the same best ever debate we see in basketball with Michael Jordan or LeBron James. Why in sports are we so ...

The Montreal Canadiens win their fourth consecutive Stanley Cup with a 5-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs in the fifth game. Boston's Bill Russell scores 30 points and grabs 40 rebounds to lead ...

1995 — Quarterback Joe Montana announces his retirement from football. 1998 — NFL Draft: Tennessee quarterback Peyton Manning first pick by Indianapolis Colts. 1999 — Wayne Gretzky ends his ...

The Washington Capitals star had been chasing Wayne Gretzky's mark for some time ... of going from one Hall of Fame quarterback (Joe Montana) to another (Steve Young). But let's be real: Rice ...