The Sports Wax Blog
Mile-High Magic: When the No. 8 Seed Took Down ...
Every spring, the NBA playoffs roll in with the same old expectations: top seeds dominate, underdogs go quietly. But in 1994, the Denver Nuggets flipped the script — and changed...
Mile-High Magic: When the No. 8 Seed Took Down ...
Every spring, the NBA playoffs roll in with the same old expectations: top seeds dominate, underdogs go quietly. But in 1994, the Denver Nuggets flipped the script — and changed...
The Top 5 Most Expensive Sports Cards Sold on e...
The trading card market continues to impress, with vintage rarities, modern grails, and international oddities all commanding serious money on eBay. This past week featured an extraordinary mix — from...
The Top 5 Most Expensive Sports Cards Sold on e...
The trading card market continues to impress, with vintage rarities, modern grails, and international oddities all commanding serious money on eBay. This past week featured an extraordinary mix — from...
Sports Wax Episode 8: The Middle-Aged Man Does ...
Some sports moments are so transcendent, so unbelievable, they feel almost like fairy tales in hindsight. That's certainly the case with the 1986 Masters, where 46-year-old Jack Nicklaus made a...
Sports Wax Episode 8: The Middle-Aged Man Does ...
Some sports moments are so transcendent, so unbelievable, they feel almost like fairy tales in hindsight. That's certainly the case with the 1986 Masters, where 46-year-old Jack Nicklaus made a...
The Greatest Game Ever Lost: The 12-Inning Perf...
Harvey Haddix pitched 12 perfect innings. That’s 36 consecutive batters up and 36 sat right back down. No hits. No walks. No errors. Nothing. Just Haddix, dealing pinpoint pitches like...
The Greatest Game Ever Lost: The 12-Inning Perf...
Harvey Haddix pitched 12 perfect innings. That’s 36 consecutive batters up and 36 sat right back down. No hits. No walks. No errors. Nothing. Just Haddix, dealing pinpoint pitches like...
The Olympians Who Still Refuse Their Medals: Ag...
It was supposed to be business as usual for Team USA basketball at the 1972 Munich Olympics. With a perfect 63–0 Olympic record, the Americans were expected to cruise to...
The Olympians Who Still Refuse Their Medals: Ag...
It was supposed to be business as usual for Team USA basketball at the 1972 Munich Olympics. With a perfect 63–0 Olympic record, the Americans were expected to cruise to...
The Football Game That Got Sacked By a Little S...
Imagine you're watching your team grind it out in the final minute of a nail-biter. Emotions are high, popcorn is flying, your eyes are glued to the screen. And then...
The Football Game That Got Sacked By a Little S...
Imagine you're watching your team grind it out in the final minute of a nail-biter. Emotions are high, popcorn is flying, your eyes are glued to the screen. And then...