Sport Stories of 2000
There are some dominating performances by some players who
deserve to be in the top sport stories.
- The Yankees
For
winning the 4th World Series in 5 years against the New York Mets, in over 40
years it was the first subway series.
- Tiger Woods
He
earned under $10 million prize money by winning all three of the four Major
Events.
- Bobby Knight
He
was fired as the head basketball coach of Indiana
University. It was said that he violated the zero
tolerance policy given by President Miles Brand.
- The St. Louis Rams
They
won the Super Bowl over Tennessee Titans led by Kurt Warner, a former grocery
bagger. It was the greatest ending in
Super Bowl.
- Alex Rodriguez
The
Pay-Rod or the A-Rod signed with Texas Rangers for the richest contract of
10-years for $252 million in history of professional sports.
- Los Angeles Lakers
Won
the first NBA title in Tinseltown since 1988 with Zen-Master, Phil Jackson,
Shaq O'Neal as the MVP.
- Ray Trials
Ray
Lewis and Rae Carruth, football players, both tried on separate murder cases.
- Summer Olympics
Has the lowest ratings, all the events showed in United States were delayed.
