Sports are an integral part of human history.
Lebron and Bronny James became the first father-son duo to play in an NBA game together.
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Green Bay Packers 34-29 in Brazil in the first NFL game in South America.
Manchester City became the first English Premier League soccer team to win four consecutive seasons.
The Detroit Pistons NBA team broke records after losing their 27th consecutive basketball game.
Argentina managed to snatch victory away from France at the last second in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Final.
USA's men's hockey team beat Canada's for the first time in 12 years.
A pair of Michael Jordan's 1984 Nike Air Ships broke the record for the highest-selling sneakers at auction.
Legendary soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo broke the men's record for the most international goals.
Carl Nassib became the first openly-gay NFL player to play a regular-season game.
A helicopter carrying nine people, including Kobe Bryant and his daughter, crashed in California with no survivors.
Babe Ruth's baseball jersey became the most expensive sports memorabilia when it sold for $5.6 million.
Simon Pagenaud of France finished the 2016 Indy 500 just two-tenths of a second ahead of Alexander Rossi.
Li Na became the first Asian-born tennis player to be entered into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
France defeated Croatia 4-2 to win their second FIFA World Cup.
The 21st Commonwealth Games officially began on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
The Women's International Soccer team played at a world record altitude of 18,999 ft at Kilimanjaro.
Tennis sisters went head-to-head when Serena Williams beat Venus Williams 6-4, 6-4 at the Australian Open Women's Tennis.
The 85-year-old athlete Ed Whitlock broke a world record after completing a sub-4-hour marathon.
Georgian heavyweight-lifting champion Lasha Talakhadze smashed a world record by lifting an incredible 473 kg.
Australian swimmer Kyle Chalmers won the 100-meter freestyle gold medal in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
Cristiano Ronaldo topped Forbes' Highest-Paid Athletes List, becoming the first soccer player to do so.
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko became the youngest golfer to rank No. 1 in the world.
The Serbia v Albania qualifying match for the UEFA Euro soccer cup was canceled mid-game.
Manny Pacquiao reclaimed WBO welterweight boxing title after defeating Timothy Bradley.
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first non-Spanish player to captain Real Madrid.
The 14th IAAF World Championships opened in Moscow, Russia.
Sweden defeated Switzerland in the 2013 World Ice Hockey Championship.
Michael Jordan married his second wife, Yvette Prieto, at Palm Beach, Florida, US.
Lionel Messi scored his 300th goal for Barcelona's soccer team.
Seven-time Tour de France winner, Lance Armstrong, admitted doping during all wins on Oprah Winfrey.
The New York City Marathon was canceled due to Hurricane Sandy.
England was defeated by South Africa, who became top of the world Test cricket rank.
Wayne Rooney apologized to a 9-year-old fan after accidentally breaking his wrist.
Singapore opened the world's first Summer Youth Olympics Games.
The longest tennis match in history took place.
In the Super Rugby Final at Orlando Stadium, the Bulls defended their title with a 25-17 win over the Stormers in an all-South African final.
Tiger Woods announced his indefinite leave from professional golf to focus on his marriage.
Brazilian soccer athlete Neymar da Silva Santos Jr. started his professional career at just 17 years old.
American swimmer Michael Phelps became the first person to win eight gold medals at one Olympic Games.
Michael Phelps won the 100-meter butterfly swim in a record 50:58 at the Beijing Olympic finals.
Danica Patrick won the Indy Japan 300, becoming the first woman to win an Indy car race.
At just 30 years old, golf professional Tiger Woods won the 50th PGA, making him the youngest person ever to win a PGA.
Ed Whitlock became the world's first person over the age of 70 to run a marathon in under 3 hours.
Greece won its first UEFA Euro Cup after beating Portugal in the final 1-0.
Maria Sharapova became the first Russian to win Wimbledon.
Michael Jordan played in his final NBA game.
Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France for the third time in a row.
A stampede killed 129 people in Ghana.
Swimmer Michael Phelps smashed the world record for the 200-meter butterfly swim at just 15 years old.
Tiger Woods won the 82nd PGA Championship, making it his second win in a row.
