| Event | Athlete | Comment |
| October 1, 1932: Game 3 of the World Series. Babe Ruth points to center field and hits a home run. I threw him the pitch. | |
| April 4, 1983: National Championship against heavy favorite Houston. Lorenzo Charles catches an airball and puts it back in for the win. I shot the ball. | |
| October 9, 1996: 8th inning, ALCS Game 1. Jeter hits a fly to right. Jeffrey Maier reaches over the fence and catches it, but it's called a HR. That's my glove waiting underneath. | |
| November 23, 1984. Down 45-41 to #1 Miami with six seconds left, Doug Flutie launches a 48-yard Hail Mary. It falls into my arms in the back of the end zone for the victory. | |
| August 16, 2008. Olympic finals in the 100m butterfly. Michael Phelps takes an extra halfstroke and wins his 7th gold medal. He beat me by 1/100th of a second. | |
| October 1, 1975. Leading up to our fight, Muhammad Ali declared, 'It's gonna be a thrilla, and a chilla, and a killa, when I get the Gorilla in Manila.' Hey, I'm not a gorilla! | |
| June 24, 2010: First-round of Wimbledon. After 11 hours and five minutes, John Isner wins 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (9-7), 6-7 (7-3), 70-68. He beat me. | |
| February 22, 1980: Olympic ice hockey semifinals in Lake Placid. The USA pulls off one of the greatest upsets in sports history, defeating the USSR 4-3. I scored the game winner. | |
| October 25, 1986: Game 6 of the World Series. A ground ball rolls through Bill Buckner's legs, allowing the winning run to score in the bottom of the 10th. I was safe at first. | |
| January 30, 2000: Super Bowl XXXIV. Trailing by 7 with six seconds left, Steve McNair throws over the middle to Kevin Dyson. I tackle him at the two to secure the victory. | |
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