TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY FEBRUARY 1

2008  Johan Santana signs 6 year $137.5 million deal with NY Mets

2006  Epiphanny Prince of Murry Bergtraum High School scores 113 points in a basketball game

2004  Super Bowl XXXVIII won by Patriots over Carolina 32-29 – Tom Brady MVP – 354 yards and 3 TDs – Janet Jackson had a half time “wardrobe malfunction”

2001  With his 13,000^th rebound, Karl Malone becomes only the 6^th NBA player in history with 26,000 points and 13,000 rebounds

1996  Bulls win at home (40-3) – most wins ever by a team with 3 losses

1995  John Stockton becomes all-time NBA leader in assists with his 9,922^nd – passed Magic Johnson

1987  38,873 watch as Chicago plays Detroit – Detroit won 94-92 – Jordan had 38 points

1984  David Stern becomes NBA commissioner

1984  Bernard King scores 50 points in back to back games – 1^st since Wilt Chamberlain did it 20 years ago

1968  Vince Lombardi resigns as coach of the Green Bay Packers

1967  The formation of the ABA is announced