Family Trees
This QB family will have 2 brothers in the HOF, and a son is currently on the Texas Longhorns.
Who are the Mannings?
This team in Seattle disbanded to become the OKC Thunder.
Who were the Seattle Supersonics?
This MLB fight took place on 2nd base, with, surprisingly, the guy from the south side going down.
What was Tim Anderson vs Jose Ramirez?
Nov 2, 2016 (MLB)
Cubs win the World Series
This players signed the biggest contract in North American sports: 10 years, $700 Million
Who is Shohei Ohtani?
This edge rusher/fullback trio of brothers have all played in the NFL, and one currently leads the league in sacks.
Who are the Watts?
This NFL team started in the Windy City before heading out west. The name stayed and it’s called “The oldest rivalry in sports” though it isn’t much one now.
Who were the Chicago Cardinals?
This fight between an AL East and AL West team occurred when one slid into 2nd base illegally, leading to one of the cleanest punches being thrown in MLB history.
What was Jose Bautista vs Rougned Odor?
June 17th, 1994 (NBA, NFL, MLB, NFL, Golf, Soccer)
The greatest day in sports history: Arnold Palmer’s last U.S Open, New York Rangers win the Stanley Cup, U.S hosts first World Cup, Ken Griffey ties Babe Ruth for most HRs by June 30th, Game 5 of the NBA finals, and most importantly, the O.J Simpson car chase.
This player was moved to his 4th team at the trade deadline of 2023, pairing up with Devin Booker an Chris Paul.
Who is Kevin Durant?
This father-son duo played at the same time, and created one of the most famous moments in MLB history, where the son stole a pop fly from his dad.
Who are the Griffeys?
This MLB went from coast to coast keeping their name, they moved back in 1958.
Who were the Brooklyn Dodgers?
This NBA Center attacked ”The King” because he thought was intentionally hit. It led to this center furiously fighting through staff to get to Lebron.
Who is Isaiah Stewart?
March 11th, 2020 (NBA)
Rudy Gobert got COVID and the NBA shut down. Within weeks all other sports did too.
This QB signed the largest contract in NFL history (at the time) while being his own agent: 5 years, $260 Million
Who is Lamar Jackson?
This NBA father has 2 sons both in the league: Seth and Wardell.
Who are the Currys?
This was the oldest team in MLB history, originating in 1869.
Who were the Cincinnati Red Stockings?
This fight was infamous for the fact that the players were fighting the fans. It went from Ron Artest vs Ben Wallace to them fighting the fans when outrage broke out.
What was the Malace at the Palace?
August 7th, 2007 (MLB)
Barry Bonds breaks all-time HR record.
This player was traded to a Midwest team this offseason after 11 years on the west coast. He never made it to an NBA finals there but stayed because he didn’t want to “run from the grind”.
Who is Damian Lillard?
This pitching tree is very weird. The 2 brothers both pitched in the 90s, and both have sons who pitch now, but one is a Jr while the other isn’t.
Who are the Leiters?
This NHL team went from Georgia to Winnipeg in 2011, and changed their name (which used to be much cooler)
Who were the Atlanta Thrashers?
In their second fight in 1965, ”The Greatest” took down his foe in the first round with the infamous “phantom punch”, which led some to believe the fight was rigged.
What was Ali vs Liston 2?
March 2nd, 1962 (MLB)
Wilt Chamberlain got 100 points in one game
This ridiculous trade for the #1 pick involved EVERY PICK the team had that year. And it landed them a running back that only played there for 2 years.
The Ricky Williams trade.