He was riding an 0-17 streak and had 51 plate appearances between home runs but Alex Rodriguez finally hit his 600th home run.   At 35 years of age he is the youngest baseball player to reach the 600 milestone… not bad.  Here is the video: continue reading...

It was an intense game that saw Canada give up its early lead and force an overtime against the USA. However, hockey’s most intense matchup ended with Crosby swooping in to deliver the final goal. As the Canadian crowds exploded in hugs and cheers it was clear that Canadians have never felt more proud of their country. Indeed, having the game be played on Canadian soil caused the match to hold a weight beyond measure. continue reading...

There is a lot of history generated from 100 years of competition, here are some memorable stats from NHL.com about one of the greatest sports franchises of all time, the Montreal Canadiens:

 1 — Goals scored by Jose Theodore, the only goaltender in Montreal history to score a goal. Theodore capped a 3-0 victory over the Islanders by shooting the puck into an empty net on Jan. 2, 2001. He’s one of nine goaltenders to score in a regular-season game, and one of only two to score a goal and win via shutout. continue reading...

Amazing.  Mark Buehrle should buy this guy a new car or something…. continue reading...

Wow… this is always impressive.  Read more from ESPN.com:

CHICAGO — Mark Buehrle pitched the 18th perfect game in major league history, and Chicago White Sox center fielder DeWayne Wise got the assist. continue reading...

This is crazy… Can you imagine if this was happening in the Majors? It’s wild that 4 no-hitters in a row is possible at any level.  Read more from ESPN: continue reading...

Got an hour to waste? Head over to ESPN for a great look at the best NFL franchise players of all time, broken down team by team. Each player was chosen through a vote and included is the percentages for each athlete.  The discussion boards should be full of good stuff! continue reading...

Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 600th home run on Monday night, completing his long ascent and becoming the sixth player in history to reach that milestone.

The Cincinnati outfielder homered off Florida lefty Mark Hendrickson in the first inning of the Reds’ 9-4 victory against the Marlins. Griffey joined Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth, Willie Mays and Sammy Sosa. continue reading...

You have to love ESPN. Check out this list on the 25 greatest single season feats by athletes:

25. Marcus Allen, USC Trojans, 1981 continue reading...

When Frank Thomas got drafted, you knew this was a matter of time. continue reading...