Iconic Calls
Play Clock at 5, Pass is INTERCEPTED AT THE GOAL LINE!
-Al Michaels
Malcolm Butler Interception Super Bowl 49.
What high school mascot is the most common in the US?
Eagles
Who charged Hunter Strickland?
Bryce Harper
Who is the consensus #1 Pick in this year's draft?
Fernando Mendoza
Which former Arizona Cardinals Wide Reciver and now first-ballot Hall of Famer leads the team in most receiving categories?
Larry Fitzgerald
It's Gotta chance, IT IS GONE! IT'S ______ IN GAME 7!
-Joe Davis
Will Smith Game 7 Home Run.
Name One of the Three Inaugural Members of the Mascot Hall of Fame
The Gorilla- Phoenix Suns
Phillie Phanatic- Philadelphia Phillies
The San Diego Chicken- San Diego Padres (Unofficial)
Before becoming one of the best defensive players in the NFL. Myles Garrett made headlines in 2019 after he did what to Mason Rudolph.
Hit Rudolph in the head with is own helmet.
Time for a Trade! Which two quarterbacks famously swapped teams in the 2004 Draft?
Eli Manning and Phillip Rivers
At the beginning and the end of the Coyotes' time in Arizona (RIP), they used a logo that was designed using this art style, which is native to many indigious groups in the Southwest.
Kachina
"You got barbecue back there? And you didn't invite me? Hurt. My. Feelings."
-Gus Johnson
Denzel Ward hit vs Maryland
When Rival Teams meet, Mascots usually do not get involved in the drama. That was not the case in 2003, when Calgary Flames mascot Harvey the Hound got involved in an incident with then Oilers head coach Craig MacTavish. What did Mactavish do to the poor hound that caught league-wide attention?
He pulled Harvey's tongue out.
One of the most infamous sports brawls of all time, The Malice at the Palace started as a scuffle between the Pistons and the Pacers; however, the brawl escalated when Ron Artest charged into the stands to fight a fan. What did the fan do that prompted Artest to fight him?
He threw a drink at Artest
What did the Vikings do in 2003 that no team has ever done before or since in the Draft?
They ran out of time to make a pick.
Every Arizona sports fan knows that Luis Gonzalez made the game-winning hit during Game 7 of the 2001 World Series, but who hit an RBI double in that inning to set up that opportunity?
Tony Womack
"MAY DAY, MAY DAY, MAY DAY, MAY DAY, MAY DAY, MAY DAY!"
- Rick Jeanneret
Brad May Overtime goal, 1993
One of the most unique high school mascots in the country, Yuma High School chose to make their mascot this, a decision presumably made by the fact that they had to temporarily move their classes to the nearby territorial prison in 1910.
The Criminals
In just one example of the bad blood between two legendary rivals, the 2003 brawl between the Yankees and the Red Sox during game 3 of the ALCS made headlines when now Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez threw this Yankees bench coach to the ground.
Don Zimmer
In just one of the many "Butt fumbles" by this organization. The Jets famously passed on Warren Sapp in 1995 to draft this tight end from Penn State.
Kyle Brady
When the Phoenix Suns moved to America West Arena (now Mortgage Matchup Center) in 1992, they left this venue, which now serves as a multi-purpose facility as part of the Arizona State Fairgrounds.
Veterans Memorial Coliseum (The Madhouse on McDowell)
"Is this the dagger?... OHHHHHHHHHHHHH"
- Kevin Harlan
Chris Paul hits a huge 3 to cut the lead down to 42
What song inspired the name of our local lumberjack?
"Louie Louie" by The Kingsmen
Fights are commonplace in hockey, but during the final match in the 1987 World Juniors, A massive brawl, later given the moniker "The punch-up in Piestany", resulted in both teams being ejected from the entire tournament. What two nations were involved in this brawl?
Canada and the USSR
Who was the first-ever draft pick in the NFL?
Jay Berwanger
The Godfather of Arizona Sports, this man owned the Suns, Mercury, and Diamondbacks, and was an instrumental contributor in the Winnipeg Jets' move to Phoenix in 1996.
Jerry Colangelo