In 1969, tire issues caused concern among NASCAR drivers at the brand new track at Talladega. It led to a 17-driver boycott.
In 1991, San Diego State freshman running back Marshall Faulk set a new rushing record with 386 yards and 7 touchdowns.
In 2003, Baltimore Raven running back Jamal Lewis rushed for a then NFL record 295 yards in a win over Cleveland.
In 1994, the remainder of the Major League Baseball season and postseason was cancelled.
In 2019, Nick Kyrgios had a near match long meltdown, eventually costing him a record $113,000 fine.
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