#sports-records tag

2 weeks ago

The Breakdown | Celebrating elite speed machines who can send rugby into the stratosphere

Sebastian Sawe's marathon record was impressive, but Noah Caluori's extraordinary try in rugby stole the spotlight during the same weekend.

3 weeks ago

Marcel Hug wins Boston Marathon wheelchair title for 9th time

Marcel Hug's victory in the Boston Marathon men's wheelchair race adds to his impressive record, as he now holds nine titles, just one behind the all-time leader, Ernst van Dyk.

Boston

Skiing

1 month ago

Mikaela Shiffrin wins record-tying 6th World Cup skiing title

Mikaela Shiffrin tied the record for the most women's overall World Cup skiing titles with her sixth title.

Skiing

1 month ago

Mikaela Shiffrin closes on overall World Cup title after record-equaling slalom win

Mikaela Shiffrin won her eighth World Cup slalom of the season, equaling her record, while maintaining a 140-point lead over rival Emma Aicher with four events remaining before the World Cup finals.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

2 months ago

Today in History: March 2, Black teen refuses to give up her bus seat

On March 2, 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks' more famous act of defiance, Claudette Colvin, a Black high school student in Montgomery, Alabama, was arrested after refusing to give up her seat on a public bus to a white passenger.

History

Soccer (FIFA)

from101GREATGOALS.COM - UNITED KINGDOM

Messi extends historic streak with 2 more goals

Messi scored twice, extending his MLS-record multigoal game streak to five in Inter Miami's 2-1 win over Nashville SC.

#lionel-messi

Soccer (FIFA)

Lionel Messi - the details as the GOAT breaks yet another record

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Soccer (FIFA)

Messi scores 2, makes MLS history in Miami win

Soccer (FIFA)

Lionel Messi - the details as the GOAT breaks yet another record

Soccer (FIFA)

Messi scores 2, makes MLS history in Miami win

This Day in Braves History: Dale Murphy's consecutive game streak ends at 740 games

Braves have notable franchise moments, including Dale Murphy's streak and Felipe Alou's performance against Koufax.

US news

Alcaraz blazes past Norrie into Wimbledon semis

Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the Wimbledon semifinals with a 6-2, 6-3, 6-3 victory over Cam Norrie.

#cricket

Miscellaneous

South Africa's Wiaan Mulder hits 367 and declares 33 runs short of Lara's Test record

fromThe Mercury News

San Francisco Giants

San Francisco Unicorns, Washington Freedom react to record-breaking cricket opener at Oakland Coliseum

Miscellaneous

South Africa's Wiaan Mulder hits 367 and declares 33 runs short of Lara's Test record

fromThe Mercury News

San Francisco Giants

San Francisco Unicorns, Washington Freedom react to record-breaking cricket opener at Oakland Coliseum

This Day in Braves History: Braves hit into 7 double plays and beat Reds 2-0

The Atlanta Braves have experienced significant moments throughout their history, including on-field records and controversies involving team policies.

Toronto Maple Leafs

fromBluebird Banter

This Record In Jays History: The Most Runs Scored In A Home Game

The Toronto Blue Jays set a record of 24 runs in a single game during a tough 1978 season.

Atlanta Braves

fromBattery Power

This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz records his 2,00th career strikeout

The Braves franchise has a rich history marked by significant milestones and record-setting performances.

Major achievements include key player milestones and unique defensive records.

The endurance and challenges of prominent players illustrate the ups and downs of sporting careers.

Chicago White Sox

fromPorterville Recorder

This Date in Baseball - Chipper Jones becomes the 3rd switch-hitter in MLB to hit 400 career HRs

Grover Cleveland Alexander lost a no-hitter but won the game, illustrating the unpredictable nature of baseball.

The Cincinnati Reds showcased their offensive power with a historic scoring spree against the Chicago Cubs.

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Rockies' lows: 10th sweep; 3rd-fastest to 50 Ls

The Rockies fell 5-3 to the New York Mets on Sunday, extending their losing streak to eight games with a dismal record of 9-50.

New York Mets

Chicago Bulls

Angel Reese Becomes Fastest in WNBA History to Hit 500 Points and 500 Rebounds | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Angel Reese became the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 500 points and 500 rebounds in just 38 games.

fromwww.amny.com

fromHot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog

Brandon Nimmo ties franchise record with 9 RBI, Mets thump Nats 19-5 | amNewYork

Brandon Nimmo revitalized his season with a historic performance against the Washington Nationals, notching two home runs and nine RBI, tying a franchise record.

New York Mets

Miami Heat

Heat make history in all the wrong ways after getting axed in Game 4 to Cavaliers

The Miami Heat set records in the playoffs for all the wrong reasons, suffering an historic sweep by the Cavaliers.

Chelsea

fromwww.bbc.com

Why Forrest is Celtic's man for all seasons

James Forrest has set a new Celtic trophy record, winning 26 titles, showcasing his persistence and dedication over a 15-year career.

LA Dodgers

fromDodger Blue

This Day In Dodgers History: Rick Monday Saves Flag At Dodger Stadium; National League Attendance Record Set

April 25 marks significant events in Dodgers history, including record crowds and a heroic act by Rick Monday.

Washington Capitals

fromRMNB

Alex Ovechkin sets Fanatics' single-day sales record for an NHL player, has league's most popular jersey

Alex Ovechkin broke merchandising sales records on the day he achieved the NHL goals milestone.

Chicago Cubs

Brewers shatter franchise mark with 9 stolen bases

The Milwaukee Brewers set a franchise record for stolen bases in a game, achieving nine in just four innings.

Soccer (FIFA)

fromwww.nytimes.com