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🏀 Top 10 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship Games of All Time

Mike Goodpaster

04/07/2025

Context: Houston’s “Phi Slama Jama” (Hakeem Olajuwon, Clyde Drexler) was heavily favored. NC State, led by coach Jim Valvano, had made a Cinderella run. Key Moment: With the game tied, Dereck Whittenburg launched a long desperation shot. It fell short—but Lorenzo Charles caught and dunked it at the buzzer. Legacy: One of the greatest upsets ever. Valvano’s celebration became iconic. Immortalized in ESPN’s "Survive and Advance" documentary. https://youtu.be/GfYb-JTmJs4 Context: Two ...

Top Ten Florida Gators Basketball Players of All Time

Mike Goodpaster

04/03/2025

Top 10 Auburn Tigers Basketball Players of All Time

Mike Goodpaster

04/03/2025

Top 10 Cincinnati Reds Shortstops of All Time

Mike Goodpaster

03/31/2025

Top 10 Houston Cougars Basketball Players of All Time

Mike Goodpaster

03/30/2025

Top Ten Alabama Crimson Tide Basketball Players of All Time

Mike Goodpaster

03/28/2025

TGT’s Ultimate Formula One Preview: Teams, Drivers, and Bold Predictions for the 2025 Season

Mark Lewis

03/11/2025

Mike Goodpaster

03/08/2025

Top 10 Seattle Mariners of All Time

The Seattle Mariners, established in 1977, have been home to numerous exceptional baseball talents. Here's an ...

Mike Goodpaster

03/02/2025

The Top Ten Cincinnati Reds of All Time: Bench or Rose at Number One?

The Cincinnati Reds, one of Major League Baseball’s oldest and most storied franchises, have seen some ...

Mike Goodpaster

03/02/2025

The Top 10 Chicago Cubs of All Time

The Chicago Cubs, one of Major League ...

Mike Goodpaster

02/24/2025

Top Ten Pittsburgh Pirates of All Time

The Pittsburgh Pirates are one of Major ...

Mike Goodpaster

02/24/2025

Top 10 UCLA Bruins Basketball Players of All Time

The UCLA Bruins have one of the ...

Mike Goodpaster

02/21/2025

Top 10 Duke Basketball Players of All Time

Duke University has long been a powerhouse ...

Mike Goodpaster

02/09/2025

Top 10 Realistic Hires for Indiana Basketball

On this list, we are going to ...

Mike Goodpaster

02/06/2025

Top 10 Worst Coaching Decisions in Super Bowl History

The worst coaching decisions in Super Bowl ...

Mike Goodpaster

01/26/2025

Top 10 Kansas City Chiefs Quarterbacks of All Time

Elvis Grbac was a polarizing quarterback during his time with the Kansas City Chiefs. His ...

Mike Goodpaster

01/25/2025

Top 10 Buffalo Bills Quarterbacks of All Time

Before making a name for himself in ...

Mike Goodpaster

01/21/2025

Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings (01-21-25)

Things have taken a downturn for the ...

Mike Goodpaster

01/20/2025

Six Takeaways from the NFL Divisional Playoff Games: Allen gets it done, Lamar Chokes again, Daniels is special, Hurt...

The Bills were embarrassed by the Ravens ...

Mike Goodpaster

01/04/2025

Top 10 Most Controversial Fights in Boxing History

Has any sport ever had more controversial ...

Mike Goodpaster

01/02/2025

Top 10 Greatest Athletes in Sports History

The Greatest athlete of all time is ...

Mike Goodpaster

12/23/2024

Top 10 Most Grossly underrated Boxers of all time

These are always the toughest lists to ...

Mike Goodpaster

12/17/2024

Top 10 Negro League Players of All-Time

I wanted to write this article because ...

Mike Goodpaster

12/11/2024

Top 8 Greatest Rivalries in College Basketball History

College Basketball is famous for its rivalries, ...

Mike Goodpaster

12/08/2024

Top 20 Greatest Hitters in Major League Baseball History: Where do Rose and Bonds Rank?

This is a debate that will be ...

Mike Goodpaster

11/26/2024

Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings 11/26/24

No bad records exist in the Big ...

Mike Goodpaster

11/26/2024

Top 14 Body Punchers in Boxing History

Everybody loves a knockout, but to be ...

Mike Goodpaster

11/21/2024

Top 10 MLB players of the 1980s

In 1985, when the Blue Jays made ...

Mike Goodpaster

11/20/2024

Top 10 Pound for Pound Boxers of the 1980s: Who is the best Leonard, Hagler, Duran?

The 1980s were a great decade for ...

Mike Goodpaster

11/01/2024

The Top 10 Greatest Living Baseball Players

Willie Mays was the greatest living baseball ...

Mike Goodpaster

10/31/2024

Top-14 First Baseman in MLB History: Where does Pujols rank?

I do not include players that are ...

Mike Goodpaster

10/23/2024

Top 10 Second Baseman in MLB History: Who is the Greatest?

Second base has changed over the years; ...

Mike Goodpaster

10/17/2024

Top 10 Defensive Centerfielders of All-Time: Who is the Greatest Ever?

Willie, Mickey and the Duke! I know ...

Mike Goodpaster

10/12/2024

Top 10 Hitters of the 1970s: Was Pete Rose Number One?

The 1970s were the greatest decade for ...

Mike Goodpaster

10/09/2024

Top 11 Most Dominating seasons by a Pitcher since 1960

Since 1970 we have seen some dominant ...

Mike Goodpaster

10/07/2024

Big Ten Football Power Rankings 10/07/24

Purdue is awful and there are no ...

Mark Lewis

09/30/2024

Top 10 Moments That Defined Daniel Ricciardo’s Formula 1 Career

Daniel Ricciardo has been one of the ...

Mike Goodpaster

09/26/2024

Top 10 Hitters of the 1980s: Who were baseball Greatest Hitters?

Today, we will look at the top ...

Mike Goodpaster

09/24/2024

Top 10 Catchers in Baseball History: Bench or Berra at Number One?

Catcher is the toughest position to play ...

Mike Goodpaster

09/23/2024

Top 10 Greatest College Football Coaches of All-Time: Who was the Greatest?

Today, we will look at the top ...

Mark Lewis

09/18/2024

Top 10 Moments in the Ferrari vs. McLaren Rivalry in Formula 1

The rivalry between Ferrari and McLaren is ...

Mike Goodpaster

09/18/2024

Top-18 Middleweights in Boxing History: Where does GGG rank?

The Middleweight division has a ton of ...

Mike Goodpaster

09/17/2024

Top 10 Closers of the 1970s: Rollie or the Goose at Number One?

The relief pitcher was not always a ...

Mike Goodpaster

09/16/2024

Top 10 Takeaways from Week 2 of the 2024 NFL Regular Season

The Kansas City Chiefs have become much ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/29/2024

Top 5 Bold Predictions for the 2024 College Football season

There are surprises in every college football ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/27/2024

Top 11 Starting Pitchers of the 1980s

The 1980s were the last great decade ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/20/2024

Top 11 Boston Red Sox of All-Time

The top 11 Boston Red Sox of ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/19/2024

Top-26 Players in SEC Football History

The SEC is the greatest conference in ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/17/2024

Top-26 Running Backs in NFL History

Current players are not eligible to be ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/17/2024

The Top 10 Baltimore Orioles of All Time

You know the majority of the Top ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/16/2024

MLB All-Time Steroid Team: Position by position, with a Few Backups

Hey, I figured that since these guys ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/16/2024

Top 15 Quarterbacks in Big Ten History

These rankings are based solely on the ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/15/2024

5 Potential Breakout Teams in the 2024 NFL Season

Every year, new teams jump up and ...

Mark Lewis

08/14/2024

Top 10 Motorsports to Watch During the Formula 1 Summer Break

We've all been eerily quiet here at ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/13/2024

8 Bold Predictions for the 2024 Big Ten Football Season

The Big Ten has added many new ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/09/2024

Top-14 Negro League Players of All Time

I wanted to write this article because ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/08/2024

Top 10 College Football Quarterbacks since 2000

Ranking the top 10 College Football Quarterbacks ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/07/2024

Top 10 Most Controversial Games in NFL Playoff History

Controversy sells, and NFL officiating has led ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/04/2024

Top-10 QBs in College Football History: Who is the Greatest?

No, Joe Burrow is not on this ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/04/2024

The 11 Worst Trades in MLB History

I know the list says all-time, but ...

Mike Goodpaster

08/01/2024

Top 6 Onside Kicks in NFL History

In the NFL, onside kicks are a ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/29/2024

Top 10 Big Ten Quarterbacks of All-Time: Who is the Greatest?

You had to be in the Big ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/27/2024

Top 10 Greatest Home Runs in MLB History!

Nothing is more dramatic than a sudden ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/25/2024

Top 10 NFL Defenses Heading into the 2024 Season

Today, we will examine the top defenses ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/24/2024

Top 10 Teams Most Likely to Win Super Bowl 59

Today, we will look at the 2024 ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/23/2024

Top 10 Quarterbacks entering the 2024 College Football Season

The 2024 season is upon us, and ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/22/2024

Top 10 Best Non-Conference College Football Games for 2024

Early-season College Football is the best because ...

Mark Lewis

07/16/2024

Top 10 Iconic F1 Circuits: A Journey Through the Most Famous Tracks

Formula 1 is as much about the ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/16/2024

Top 10 Worst Judges Decisions in Boxing History

Let's be serious. Just list could be ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/10/2024

Top-15 Right Handed Pitchers in Baseball History

Today, we look at the greatest righthanded ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/09/2024

Top 10 Hitters of the 1990s

The 1990s will be remembered as the ...

Mark Lewis

07/08/2024

Top 10 Greatest Races Driven by Lewis Hamilton in F1

Lewis Hamilton has had a remarkable career ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/08/2024

Top-10 Heavyweight Boxers of the 1990s

The 1990s was an underrated decade for ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/07/2024

Top 10 Boxers of the 1990s: Was Roy Jones Jr. the best?

The 1990s was a decade that doesn't ...

Mike Goodpaster

07/06/2024

Top 10 MLB Players of the 1990s

This top 10 does not include pitchers, ...

Mark Lewis

07/02/2024

Top 10 Greatest British Grand Prix Moments

The iconic British Grand Prix is just ...

Mark Lewis

06/24/2024

Top 10 Most Iconic Formula 1 Races of All Time

The 2024 Formula 1 season has so ...

Mike Goodpaster

06/21/2024

Top 10 Most Overrated QBs in NFL History

Let me start off by saying that ...

Mike Goodpaster

06/07/2024

Top-10 Cornerback Duos in NFL History

It's hard enough to find one shutdown ...

Mike Goodpaster

06/06/2024

Top 10 Greatest Plays in Cincinnati Bengals History

The Cincinnati Bengals have had a storied ...

Mike Goodpaster

06/05/2024

Top 10 Greatest Defensive Boxers of All-Time!

It's all about hitting and not getting ...

Mike Goodpaster

05/28/2024

Top 10 Biggest Upsets in College Football History

Upsets occur every season, and I have ...

Mike Goodpaster

05/28/2024

Top 20 Greatest Boxing Matches of the 1990s

The 1990s was a great decade for ...

Mike Goodpaster

05/16/2024

Why Professional Sports are Not as Fun to Follow As They Used to Be

I know by writing this article, I ...

Mike Goodpaster

05/08/2024

Top 10 Most Controversial Boxers of all time

Boxing is the home of controversy. It ...

Mike Goodpaster

05/08/2024

Top 10 Worst Pennant Race Collapses in MLB History

Baseball season is upon us, so let's ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/30/2024

Top 10 Iowa Hawkeyes Football Players of all time

The Iowa Hawkeyes have a great tradition, ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/26/2024

Top-10 CFL Grey Cup Games Ever Played

I wrote my original top 10 Grey ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/24/2024

Top 10 Starting Pitchers of the 1980s: Who Was the Best?

The 1980s was one of the greatest ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/23/2024

How the Kansas City Chiefs of Today compare to the Dynasties of the 70s and 80s

Ok, we witnessed the Kansas City Chiefs ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/22/2024

Top 10 Old School NBA Players: NBA Legends Ranked

Old-school NBA was the NBA at its ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/21/2024

Top 10 Most Scandalous College Basketball Programs of All Time

This list of the dirtiest basketball programs ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/20/2024

Top 10 Most Underrated Quarterbacks in NFL History: Who is the Most Underrated?

Today, we will look at the most ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/19/2024

Top 10 Sleeper Draft Picks in NFL History

Many of us will be gathered around ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/17/2024

Top 10 Athletes past the age of 40 All Time: Where does Tom Brady rank?

Most great athletes retire when they reach ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/13/2024

Big Ten Football Power Rankings 2024: Spring edition

A lot of things have changed headed ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/08/2024

Top 10 NCAA Basketball Championship Games of All-Time

The most incredible month-long sports event is ...

Mike Goodpaster

04/03/2024

Top 10 Indiana Hoosiers of All-Time: Who is the Greatest?

Today, we look at the greatest Indiana ...

Mike Goodpaster

03/21/2024

The Top-20 Defensive Players in NFL History

No active players are eligible to be ...

Mike Goodpaster

03/18/2024

Top 10 Greatest First Round Upsets in NCAA Tournament History

It's time for another year of March ...