March 6
1920 — Mickey Roach of Toronto scores 5 targets to steer the St. Patricks to an 11-2 rout of the Quebec Bulldogs.
1976 — Dorothy Hamill wins the World Determine Skating Championships in Goteberg, Sweden.
1977 — Montclair State’s Carol Blazejowski scores 52 factors in opposition to Queens Faculty, setting a brand new collegiate scoring document (for males or girls) within the present Madison Sq. Backyard in New York.
1982 — The San Antonio Spurs and Milwaukee Bucks mix for 337 factors within the highest scoring sport in NBA historical past, to that time. The Spurs win, 171-166, in three overtimes.
1983 — The 12-team United States Soccer League begins its first season with 5 video games.
1984 — Dale Hawerchuck of the Winnipeg Jets units the NHL document for many assists in a single interval, with 5 within the second interval of a 7-3 conquer the Los Angeles Kings.
1988 — Julie Krone turns into the winningest feminine jockey in historical past along with her 1,205th profession victory. Krone rides a filly named Squawter to victory within the ninth race at Aqueduct Racetrack.
1996 — Detroit’s Chris Osgood turns into the third goalie in NHL historical past to attain a objective, firing the puck into an empty internet with 11 seconds remaining within the Pink Wings’ 4-2 victory over Hartford.
2000 — Shaquille O’Neal of the Los Angeles Lakers scores an NBA season-high 61 factors and had 23 rebounds in a 123-103 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.
2001 — George Mason beats North Carolina-Wilmington 35-33 within the second-lowest scoring sport within the shot-clock period of NCAA basketball.
2010 — Devin Harris scores 31 factors and the New Jersey Nets erased an early 16-point deficit to beat New York 113-93. The Knicks miss all 18 makes an attempt in probably the most futile 3-point taking pictures evening in league historical past.
2011 — Lindsey Vonn clinches her third self-discipline title in three days with a super-G victory to wrap up a memorable weekend of ski racing in Tarvisio, Italy. Vonn took the super-combined and downhill titles the earlier two days.
2014 — The Los Angeles Clippers rout the rival Los Angeles Lakers 142-94. It’s probably the most lopsided victory ever for the Clippers’ franchise and probably the most one-sided loss in Lakers historical past.
2015 — Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim is suspended for 9 video games, with the varsity punished for ignoring the “most basic core values of the NCAA” for educational, drug and different violations dedicated primarily by the boys’s basketball program. The varsity is placed on probation for 5 years and the basketball workforce is pressured to vacate 108 wins through which ineligible gamers participated.
2015 — Shane Walsh scores the successful objective within the fifth time beyond regulation to steer UMass to a 4-3 victory over Notre Dame within the longest sport in NCAA Division I ice hockey historical past.
