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Dylan Harper is the youngest player to score 10+ points in an NBA Finals game. He did it in SIX MINUTES in the first quarter 🤯

Before Game 3 in Vegas, the Avalanche were 74-1 in franchise playoff history when leading by 3+ goals 😳 They now trail 3-0 in the series. Teams up 3-0 in best-of-seven series have won 98% of the time.

184 pitches and counting for Taylor Tinsley 🤯 That's the most pitches in a WCWS extra inning game since Rachel Garcia (179) in 2019‼️

Bronny James was 105 days old when LeBron James recorded his first career triple-double on January 19th, 2005. On Thursday, February 12th, at 21-years-old, Bronny checked in for his father after he recorded his 123rd career triple-double.

Marta’s goal for Orlando just made her the NWSL’s all-time leader in penalty kicks converted 🐐 She has scored a PK in every regular season she’s played 👑

Oklahoma softball crushed Kansas 9-0 in 5 innings Saturday to advance to the Sooners' 29th overall and 16th consecutive regional final! 👏 The win was Oklahoma's 43rd run-rule victory in the NCAA tournament, most all-time 🔥

Beckett Sennecke became the sixth player in NHL history to record a three-game goal streak in the playoffs before age 21 👀

On this date in 1992, "The Reign Man" Shawn Kemp throws down an all-time dunk when he posterized the Warriors' Alton Lister in a series-clinching Game 4 win in their first round matchup 🤝 The dunk has been immortalized as "The Lister Blister."

BUFFALO CAN SMELL PLAYOFF HOCKEY 🔥 The Sabres currently have the longest postseason drought in the league. They are currently first in the Atlantic division following the win vs. Tampa Bay 👀

Rasheem Biles is the first player with 15 tackles, four TFL and a touchdown in any game in 18 years 😤

MADINA OKOT MAKING HISTORY 😤 The 6'6" center is the tallest SEC player to make a 3-PT FG in a women's NCAA tournament game in 25 years 🔥

THE TALLEST PLAYER TO EVER SCORE A FG IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL 🔥 Florida's 7'9" Olivier Rioux makes history with his first-ever FG 👏

AUBURN BLOWOUT 😳 The 56-point win is tied for the Tigers' largest win against a D-I opponent in the last 60 years 🔥

JALEN BRUNSON IN THE CLUTCH 💰 Brunson now has 14 game-tying or go-ahead FG in final 30 seconds of 4th quarter/OT since joining Knicks in 2022-23, second most in NBA in span (DeMar DeRozan - 15) 🔥

Drake Maye is the first Patriots player to throw for 250 YDS and 3 TDs in a victory since Tom Brady (Oct. 6, 2019) 👏 (via New England Patriots)

Tonight was Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's NBA-leading 28th game with 30 points this season, six more games than the next closest player (Luka Doncic, 22) 😳

Audi Crooks just recorded her 4th career 40-PT game, tied for the second-most by a Big 12 player this century ‼️

The Jets forced a turnover in the United States for the first time this season! 🇺🇸 It's their second turnover this season. The other came in London against the Broncos. (via New York Jets)

Mark Fletcher Jr.'s 57-yard rushing TD is the longest rush of his career 😲 What a moment to have it 🔥

MPJ HAS BEEN COOKIN' WITH THE NETS 🔥 This is his 12th game with 30+ PTS this season, twice as many as any other season. Tonight, Porter Jr. scored 36 PTS, his most since joining the Nets 👏

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Heriberto Hernández' hit the FIRST walk-off slam to break a scoreless tie in Marlins franchise history 👏 It’s a feat MLB hadn’t seen in over a decade: the last player to do it was Justin Maxwell for the Royals on Sept. 22, 2013 😲

No. 1 UCLA and No. 2 Georgia Tech were BOTH eliminated before the Supers after entering the tourney a combined 99-15 😳 This is 3rd time since seeding was introduced in 1999 that the No. 1 &amp; No. 2 national seeds were both eliminated in regionals (2014, 2025).

Tennessee takes down defending champion Texas at the Women's College World Series‼️ The loss is the first in a WCWS opener for the Horns since 1998, snapping a streak of 7 straight wins.

Olivia Miles scored or assisted on 39 PTS in Lynx-Mercury, her most in any game of her career 👑

On this date in 2016, Klay Thompson went OFF from behind the arc to force Game 7 vs. OKC 🍿 🪣 41 PTS 🪣 11/18 3-PT FG

32 years ago today, Reggie Miller took over The Garden and made the infamous choking gesture toward Spike Lee 😅 Miller scored 25 points, including five 3-pointers to help the Pacers win Game 5 vs. the Knicks in the ECF 🏆 (🎥 30 for 30)

Florida made it happen in the ninth 😤 ⚾ First Florida walk-off homer in the NCAA Tournament since 2018 ⚾ Has now won its opening game in 18 of 20 home regionals ⚾ 2nd NCAA Tournament game with 5+ home runs since BBCOR bats were adopted in 2011

There's no stopping White Sox Munetaka Murakami🔥 He hit his 15th HR of the season in his 38th career game, the fastest player to 15 home runs in White Sox history. He has now homered in the opening game of 8 consecutive series, the longest such streak in MLB history 😤

UCLA leads D-I with 47 multi-HR innings, only UCLA and Oklahoma have more than 30 such innings this season 🔥 UCLA: 47 Oklahoma: 42

The Hurricanes came out flying in the first period of Game 4 💥 They buried 3 goals in just 2:47, the second-fastest three-goal burst in franchise playoff history.

250 THREES for Kon Knueppel ‼️ The ONLY player 22 or younger in NBA history to hit 250 in a season 🤯 🔥

Against the Pirates today, the Reds tied the all-time MLB record by issuing SEVEN straight walks in one inning. The only two times it had ever happened were in 1909 and 1983, with the Pirates actually being the last to do it.

Another barn burner in Buffalo 🚨 This is the 10th time in Stanley Cup playoff history that there have been 5 total goals scored in the first 10:15 of a game 😳

Cooper Flagg is the FIRST TEENAGER in NBA history to record consecutive 30-PT double-doubles 🤯

The NFC West is taking the scenic route this season ✈️ With the NFL heading to Australia, the 49ers and Rams are expected to lead the league in total miles traveled. San Francisco is projected to travel 37,909 miles in 2026, the most by an NFL team in a single season since 2002.

On Mother’s Day in 2010, Dallas Braden delivered the ultimate tribute to his late mother ❤️ The Oakland Athletics pitcher tossed the 19th perfect game in MLB history in a 4-0 win over the Rays. 27 up. 27 down. 109 pitches. 6 strikeouts. A performance baseball fans will never forget.

The Celtics' 53 points in the first quarter vs. the Heat are their second-most in ANY quarter in the shot clock era (since 1954-55) 😳 This trails only a 54-point quarter in Feb. 1970.

Boston College baseball recorded eight stolen bases in the second inning of its game vs. Duke, tied for the second-most stolen bases in an inning in D-I history 😤 The Eagles ended the game with a record-tying 11 stolen bases👏

On this day 50 years ago, Mike Schmidt homered in four consecutive at-bats as the Phillies overcame an 11-run deficit to defeat the Cubs 18-16 in 10 innings ⚾ It is still tied for the largest comeback in NL history 👏

No. 1 UCLA and No. 2 Georgia Tech were BOTH eliminated before the Supers after entering the tourney a combined 99-15 😳 This is 3rd time since seeding was introduced in 1999 that the No. 1 & No. 2 national seeds were both eliminated in regionals (2014, 2025).