Watch It Again: 10 Great Classic Sports Moments to Relive TV for Grownups
10 Classic Sports Moments to Watch Again and Again
No live games this weekend Enjoy replays of these unforgettable matchups
Ed Wagner Jr./Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan reacts after hitting the game-winning basket over Cleveland Cavaliers guard Craig Ehlo (left rear) in Game 5 of the NBA playoffs on May 7, 1989, in Cleveland, Ohio. With multiple professional and amateur sports leagues suspending games and competitions indefinitely due to , there's a big void to fill. But rather than lamenting the absence of live sports, why not enjoy some of the most memorable sporting events of all time over again? Here's where you can watch, while you reminisce and resurrect arguments about who really was the greatest athlete ever. Baseball MLB Shot Heard Round the World
Oct. 3, 1951: In the bottom of the ninth inning, the New York Giants’ Bobby Thomson hits a three-run home run to beat the Brooklyn Dodgers, 5-4. The phrase, “shot heard ‘round the world,” references Ralph Waldo Emerson's poem, “Concord Hymn,” about the Revolutionary War. Basketball NBA The Shot
May 7, 1989: Michael Jordan makes The Shot to win a deciding playoff game over the Cleveland Cavaliers, a legendary moment in a career that would grow to include helping the Chicago Bulls win six championships. Basketball NCAA The Shot
March 28, 1992: To secure the last spot in the Final Four, Christian Laettner of the Duke Blue Devils scored the winning basket with 2.1 seconds remaining in overtime to defeat the Kentucky Wildcats, 104-103. Boxing Fight of the Century
March 7, 1971: What was billed as the fight of the century between two undefeated heavyweights matched its hype. Joe Frazier won in a unanimous decision after 15 brutal rounds with . The fighters would meet twice more, with Ali winning both. Football NCAA The Play
Nov. 20, 1982: After Stanford kicked a field goal to take a one-point lead with four seconds to go against the University of California, Berkeley, the outcome seemed a given. But the ensuing kickoff included a run for a touchdown by a Cal player who plowed over a Stanford band member to get to the end zone. Football NFL The Immaculate Reception
Dec. 23, 1972: Franco Harris pulls a deflected Terry Bradshaw pass out of the air and rumbles for an improbable touchdown to give the Pittsburgh Steelers an NFL playoff win over the Oakland Raiders. Golf PGA Youngest Masters Champion
April 13, 1997: Tiger Woods becomes the youngest golfer — and first African American — to win the Masters, at age 21. His victory helped broaden the appeal of golf worldwide. Horse racing First Triple Crown winner in 25 years
June 10, 1973: Secretariat won the Belmont Stakes, the third leg of the Triple Crown, by a staggering 31 lengths to become widely recognized as the greatest racehorse of all time. Olympics The Miracle on Ice
Feb. 22, 1980: In the semifinals of the Winter Olympics hockey tournament, , 4-3, in what many consider the greatest team upset in Olympics history. Soccer The Hand of God
June 22, 1986: Diego Maradona led his Argentina team over England, 2-1, in soccer's World Cup quarterfinals. But the victory included a widely disputed goal that appeared to be scored with the help of Maradona's hand – or with the help of God's hand, depending on your team loyalties. More on Sports
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