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Sporting events are believed to have been added to the festivities at a later date. They included footraces, javelin contests and wrestling matches. [21] 664 BCE, 660 BCE and 656 BCE — Chionis of Sparta was an outstanding athlete in jumping events. [22] 6th century BCE — Milo of Croton victorious in six Olympic Games. [23] [24]
Before the season, the owner of the Cleveland Indians bought the Canton Bulldogs and "mothballed" it, taking the team's nickname and players to Cleveland for the season. The Canton Bulldogs had won the NFL championship in 1923, and won it again as the Cleveland Bulldogs in 1924.
Recurring sporting events by year of establishment (214 C) + Women's sport by year (193 C) 0–9. ... Sports before 1001; 1601 to 1700 in sports; 1701 to 1725 in sports;
In 1948, the Browns became the first professional football team to complete an entire season undefeated and untied — 24 years before the 1972 Miami Dolphins of the NFL would accomplish the task, but this feat is not recognized by NFL record books. Unlike the AFL statistics which are treated as NFL statistics, records of the AAFC and its teams ...
Event Alternate Name/s Location Attendance PPV Buyrate Notes February 23 UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk — Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA — — First UFC event under ownership of Zuffa. March 25 Pride 13 – Collision Course — Saitama, Japan — — This was the first Pride event allowing knee strikes to the head of someone in the "four ...
One year before Jackie Robinson demolished Major League Baseball's ban on Black players, the NFL had to integrate against its collective will. How and why the NFL integrated one year before Major ...
NFC Championship Game logo, 2008–2010 (Used with old shield since 2005) The structure of the NFL playoffs has changed several times since 1970. At the end of each regular season, the top teams in the NFC qualify for the postseason, including all division champions (three division winners from the 1970–71 to 2001–02 seasons; four since the 2002–03 season) and a set number of "wild card ...
Huge clash decides NFC No. 1 seed, Broncos seal postseason ticket, star WR says he’s ‘out’: NFL Week 18 Sunday review Ben Morse and Homero De la Fuente, CNN January 6, 2025 at 5:34 AM