2015: Legendary Los Angeles Lakers SG Kobe Bryant announced that the 2015-16 NBA season would be his last via this poem
2000: Miami Heat PF Don MacLean became the very 1st NBA player to be suspended for steroid use
1992: San Francisco 49ers WR Jerry Rice became the 2nd player in NFL history with 100 career touchdown passes (Steve Largent)
1987: San Francisco 49ers QB Joe Montana set an NFL record by completing 22 consecutive passes
1987: New Orleans Saints defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers to secure their very 1st winning season in franchise history
1987: San Diego Chargers DB Vencie Glenn returned a John Elway interception 103 yards for a touchdown, an NFL record at the time
1976: HOF OF Reggie Jackson signed a 5y/$3.5M contract with the New York Yankees, making him the highest-paid player in baseball
1962: After experimenting with multiple All-Star games, MLB decided to revert back to a single game
1934: Chicago Bears defeated the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day in the NFL’s 1st nationally-broadcasted game, the beginning of Detroit’s annual Thanksgiving tradition