University of Pittsburgh students cheer as they look down on Forbes Field from the top of their campus Cathedral of Learning as the Pirates are winning their first World Series in 35 years against the Yankees, 1960
The Green Bay Packers carry head coach Vince Lombardi off the field after their 33-14 victory over the Oakland Raiders. It was the Packers second consecutive Super Bowl victory. 1968
\\A 12-time Gold Glove winner, Mays made one of his best defensive plays in Game 1 of the 1954 World Series when, running at full speed with his back to home plate, he hauled in a deep fly ball to centerfield to help the Giants hang on to a 5-2 win
Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., the oldest man to land on the beaches of Normandy, armed with a cane and pistol directed troops in the first wave on Utah Beach, June, 1944
Jets QB Joe Namath offered reporters a guarantee: the underdog Jets would shock 18-point favorite Baltimore. Broadway Joe delivered on the field, earning MVP honors in a 16-7 victory. 1969
A U.S. Navy hospital corpsman takes down the information of a U.S. Marine of the 1st Marine Division who was killed on the beach of Peleliu during the American landings of the Battle of Peleliu (Operation Stalemate II)
Russia's Vasily Alexeyev completes a Clean & Jerk during a weightlifting competition in 1969. Alexeyev set 80 world records between 1970 and 1977, and is widely considered the greatest heavyweight weightlifter of all time.
pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Bill Mazeroski launches the game-winning home run off New York Yankees pitcher Ralph Terry. To this day, it remains the only walk-off home run in Game 7 history. 1960
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Chuck Bednarik celebrates after laying out New York Giants running back Frank Gifford at Yankee Stadium. The hit forced Gifford to temporarily retire from football. 1960