This week in history

Nov. 5 Virgil Carter of Brigham Young passes for 513 yards and rushes for 86 to set an NCAA record for total yards with 599 in a 53-33 victory over Texas Western. BYU sophomore Marc Wilson sets an NCAA record with 571 passing yards in a 38-8 rout of Utah. Oakland coach John Madden becomes the 13th head coach to win 100 games in the NFL as the Raiders beat the Kansas City Chiefs 20-10. Calvin Borel and Javier Castellano tussle at Churchill Downs just moments after tangling during the $500,000 Breeders' Cup Marathon in an ugly, chaotic scene. Castellano's horse Prince Will I Am runs into the path of Romp and Martin Garcia. Garcia is able to stay on top of his horse but also impedes Borel and A.U. Miner. After the race, an enraged Borel is restrained by security personnel and his older brother, Cecil. Mexico beats the United States in one of the biggest upsets in the history of women's soccer. The Mexicans, on goals by Maribel Dominguez and Veronica Perez, post 2-1 victory and qualify for the 2011 World Cup. Shalane Flanagan dethrones three-time winner Mary Keitany to become the first American woman to win the New York City Marathon since 1977. Alex Ovechkin scores 787th career goal for the Washington Capitals, surpassing Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings, for the all-time NHL record for most goals scored for a single team, in 3-2 loss to Arizona Coyotes. Nov. 6 The first college football game played, Rutgers 6, Princeton 4. Philadelphia's Timmy Brown returns kickoffs 93 yards and 90 yards for touchdowns to lead the Eagles to a 24-23 victory over the Dallas Cowboys. Larry Holmes knocks out Renaldo Snipes in the 11th round to retain the world heavyweight title in Pittsburgh. Manon Rheaume of the Atlanta Knights becomes the first woman to suit up for a regular-season pro hockey game. The 20-year-old goalie doesn't play in Atlanta's 3-2 overtime loss to Cincinnati in an IHL game. French-based Arcangues stages the biggest Breeders' Cup upset, rallying to beat Bertrando by 2 lengths in the $3 million Classic at Santa Anita. Arcangues went off at 133-1 and returned $269.20 on a $2 bet. Evander Holyfield regains the WBA and IBF heavyweight championships from Riddick Bowe in a fight disrupted by a parachutist. During the seventh round at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, the chutist tumbles into the ringside seats and stops the fight for 21 minutes. Holyfield becomes the fourth man to become a heavyweight champion at least twice. Art Modell officially announces the Cleveland Browns are moving to Baltimore, Maryland. Nov. 7 The Detroit Lions and New York Giants play the last scoreless tie in the NFL. Tiger Woods becomes the first player since Ben Hogan in 1953 to win four straight tournaments, capturing the American Express Championship. Jerry Sloan is the first NBA coach to win 1,000 games with one team when his Utah Jazz beat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 104-97. Sloan, 1,000-596 with the Jazz, has an overall coaching record of 1,094-717 with the Jazz and Chicago Bulls. Indianapolis quarterback Peyton Manning starts his 200th consecutive game, a 26-24 loss at Philadelphia. Manning joins Brett Favre as the only quarterbacks in NFL history to start 200 consecutive games. Kyle Larson holds off Martin Truex Jr. in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway to earn his 10th win of the season and claim his first Cup Series championship. Nov. 8 Baltimore Orioles outfielder Frank Robinson is selected the AL MVP, becoming the first player to win MVP in both leagues. Brazilian surfer Rodrigo Koxa breaks the world record for surfing the biggest-ever wave at 80 feet at Nazaré, Portugal. Nov. 9 Boxer Sugar Ray Leonard retires for the first time. Twenty-two-year-old Garry Kasparov of Russia becomes the youngest ever World Chess Champion with a 13-11 win over fellow countryman Anatoly Karpov. Evander Holyfield upsets Mike Tyson with an 11th-round knockout in Las Vegas to regain the WBA heavyweight boxing title. He becomes the second boxer, after Muhammad Ali, to win a heavyweight title three times. The World Anti-Doping Agency commission report recommends the Russian Federation be banned from athletics competitions for running a "state-supported" doping program. Detroit right wing Gordie Howe surpasses Maurice Richard as the leading NHL all-time goal scorer with his 545th career goal in a 3-0 Red Wings victory over the Montreal Canadiens. 'Marvelous' Marvin Hagler retains the world middleweight boxing title with a 15-round unanimous points decision over Roberto Durán at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. It's the first time Hagler was taken the distance as champion. Who was the first LPGA golfer to win a tournament five straight times? 45 On Nov. 5, 1994, George Foreman regained part of the heavyweight title he lost to Muhammad Ali in 1974, stopping Michael Moorer with a two-punch combination at 2:03 of the 10th round. Foreman, 45, captured the IBF and WBA championships to become the oldest champion in any weight class. On Nov. 7, 2016, Stephen Curry set an NBA record with 13 3-pointers — one game after missing all his long-range attempts for the first time in two years — and the Golden State Warriors beat the winless New Orleans Pelicans 116-106. Curry finished with 46 points, three days after his league-record streak of 157 games with at least one 3 was snapped. Nov. 7, 2016Warriors 116, Pelicans 116New Orleans 24 25 29 28 — 106Golden State 28 35 21 32 — 116New Orleans: Anthony Davis 11-18 10-13 33, Tim Frazier 5-11 2-2 13, Solomon Hill 0-4 2-2 2, E'Twaun Moore 6-11 2-2 15, Omer Asik 3-6 2-3 8, Buddy Hield 4-10 0-0 9, Dante Cunningham 3-5 0-0 8, Langston Galloway 3-8 2-3 9, Terrence Jones 2-5 0-04, Alexis Ajinca 2-2 1-2 5. Totals:Golden State: Klay Thompson 11-20 0-0 24, Kevin Durant 8-17 1-2 22, Stephen Curry 16-26 1-2 46, Draymond Green 2-7 0-0 4, Zaza Pachulia 1-2 0-0 2, Andre Iguodala 0-4 2-2 2, Shaun Livingston 2-4 0-0 4, David West 3-5 2-2 8, Ian Clark 1-3 0-0 2, Kevon Looney 1-2 0-0 2. Totals: New Orleans 7-21 (Cunningham 2), Golden State 16-35 (Curry 13). Rebounds: New Orleans 43 (Davis 13), Golden State 38 (Green 12). Assists: New Orleans 26 (Frazier 10), Golden State 35 (Green 11). Steals: New Orleans 8 (Hill 3), Golden State 14 (Thompson, Iguodala, West 3). Blocks: New Orleans 1 (Cunningham 1), Golden State 4 (Green 2). On Nov. 6, 2005, Annika Sorenstam shot an 8-under 64 for a three-stroke victory in the Mizuno Classic, the fifth straight time she won the event. NHL: Most goals by a defenseman On Nov. 8, 1991, Paul Coffey set the NHL defenseman scoring mark with his 311th goal. He is currently No. 2 on the all-time list. (*-Active) Player Games GoalsPlayer Games Goals