Like they are scared to lose." During his dunk contest win, Webb defeated his All-Star teammate Dominique Wilkins in the final round. Despite that, Spud's victory didn't take away anything from ...

1936 — Jay Berwanger, University of Chicago halfback and Heisman Trophy winner, is the first player ever selected in the NFL Draft. The Philadelphia Eagles make the pick and eventually trade his ...

In honor of the 32nd anniversary of the 1986 NBA dunk contest, take a look back at Webb's incredible performance that helped him beat defending champion Dominique Wilkins.

Jazz G Donovan Mitchell and Cavaliers G Larry Nance Jr. compete in the Finals of the 2018 Slam Dunk Contest from Los Angeles. Hawks G. Spud Webb and Hawks F. Dominique Wilkins compete in the ...

1936 — Jay Berwanger, University of Chicago halfback and Heisman Trophy winner ... 1986 — Atlanta’s Spud Webb, at 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition. Webb receives a perfect 50 ...

Today in Sports, February 8 - Spud Webb, 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition, shortest player ever to win Feb. 8 1936 — Jay Berwanger, University of Chicago halfback and Heisman Trophy ...

Man o’ War, as a 2- and 3-year-old, is a winner in 20 of 21 races ... 1986 — Atlanta’s Spud Webb, at 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition. Webb receives a perfect 50 from the judges ...