For the Record

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With the unique format for this season only, the NHL playoff started with the teams only playing opponents from their reconfigured divisions for the first two rounds. Once teams reach the semifinals, they will be reconfigured based off regular season points totals. Do you think this format could find its way into the game in the future?🏒

With a new record 8 Quarterbacks taken in the first 3 rounds of the 2021 NFL Draft, we will be sure to see a lot of talent on the gridiron this season. Which quarterback do you think has the best shot at breaking the most rookie season records? 🏈

On this day in 1983, Houston Astros Pitcher Nolan Ryan recorded his 3509th strikeout en route to become the new career strikeout leader over Walter Johnson. Ryan recorded over 2000 more to finish his career with 5714, which is still the MLB career record! ⚾️

On this day in 1995, the Detroit Red Wings set the NHL record winning 62 games in a single season. The only other team to do so was the 2018-19 Tampa Bay Lightning. The difference? The Lightning had 128 points vs the 131 from the Red Wings so they didn't quite catch them! 🏒

On this day 2 years ago, Russell Westbrook became the first player to average a triple-double for 3 consecutive seasons! With averaging over 20 points,10 rebounds and 10 assists a year, do you think he deserved more than just the 1 MVP title in the first year over this stretch? 🏀

On this day in 1994, Australian Greg Norman won and set the tournament scoring record at The Players championship at TPC Sawgrass at 24 under 264! With a 4 stroke win, this record still stands today for The Shark! 🏆

With another upset win over 7 seed Florida after beating 2 seed Ohio State, the Oral Roberts University Men's basketball team becomes only the second 15 seed in history to reach the sweet 16! How much further will they go? Anything can happen in March Madness. 🏀

A hint for todays game... This NBA star is also now the coach of Georgetown University where he coached them to a march madness appearance!

On this day in 2019, after dropping 31 in a win over the Atlanta Hawks, the now Brooklyn Nets Guard James Harden became the first NBA player to score at least 30 points against all other 29 opponents in the single season. 🏀