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• Fans of all ages can appreciate some of the greatest slam dunks in NBA history
• Players like Lebron James and Kobe Bryant have inherited the title the best dunkers from Michael Jordan

• Christy Mathewson’s aggressive baseball style led him to attain the most career wins by a pitcher in the National League
• He became a role model due to his intense pitching style on the field as well as his clean living off the field
• His hometown of Factoryville established the Christy Mathewson Little League in 1957

• Ever since a businessman by the name of Ban Johnson established the Western (American) League” in 1893 to challenge for baseball supremacy, there has been an ongoing rivalry between the National League vs. American League
• To make matters worse for the National League, the upstart American League Boston Americans won the first World Series in 1903
• The first 50 years of the Fall Classic saw the American League win the crown an overwhelming 33 times
• Even measuring All-Star Game wins to determine NL vs. AL supremacy gives us few answers as it is nearly a dead heat

• The salary of professional basketball players has grown at an astronomical rate, close to 12,500%, over the last twenty years
• Some of the top players in the NBA make well over $15 million dollars a year in salary alone which excludes any endorsement deals

• Any fan lucky enough to have attended the 2008 NCAA Basketball championship got to be a part of a memorable college basketball experience
• Anything can happen during the college basketball conference tournaments and NCAA basketball championship tournaments

• Bobby Thompson wins the pennant for the Giants with a three-run shot heard ‘round the world.
• Joe Carter does one better and hits a three-run home to win the 1993 World Series.

• The International Baseball Federation is the sanctioning body for international baseball tournaments
• Cuba dominates international baseball organization rankings for two world baseball tournaments
• Baseball has never taken off as an Olympic Sport even though its worldwide popularity is on the upswing

In the small town of Brooksville, Florida, Hernando High School stands as one of its oldest monuments. Built way back in 1889, the high school is a major focal point for this small community of 9,000 residents located about 40 miles from Tampa.

• The top 10 Stanley Cup comebacks include some that are amazing and historical
• Stanley Cup comebacks only include two three to zero comebacks in NHL history
• The top Stanley Cup comebacks all were considered astonishing upsets

• There are a number of NHL players who have had their careers cut short.
• NHL careers may end because of repeated injury or assaults by other hockey players.
• There are many NHL players through hockey history who have had great careers end for a variety of reasons.