The 15 Biggest Sports News Stories of the Century, Ranked
From Lance Armstrong's doping downfall and Lionel Messi's World Cup triumph in Qatar to Leicester City's 5,000-to-1 Premier League miracle, these 15 historic moments defined modern sports in the 21st
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15 Historic Moments That Changed 21st-Century Sports Forever
15. The Fall Of Lance Armstrong
14. Lionel Messi's World Cup Coronation
13. The Sudden Death Of Kobe Bryant
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12. The Russian State-Sponsored Doping Scandal
11. Tiger Woods Completes The Masters Comeback
10. Leicester City Wins The Premier League
9. LeBron James Announces The Decision
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8. Usain Bolt Shatters The 100m And 200m Records
7. Boston Red Sox Reverse The Curse Of The Bambino
6. New England Patriots Complete The 28-3 Comeback
5. Chicago Cubs Win First World Series In 108 Years
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4. Michael Phelps Wins 8 Gold Medals In Beijing
3. Simone Biles Prioritizes Mental Health In Tokyo
2. Andy Murray Wins Wimbledon After 77-Year Wait
1. The Malice At The Palace NBA Brawl
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