In Sports
- Virginia Military Institute beat Columbia Union College 156-91 on November 28, 2007, setting a VMI basketball team record for margin of victory
- NFL quarterback Steve Bartkowski threw 156 touchdowns in his career from 1975 to 1986
- NFL quarterback Steve McNair threw 156 touchdowns with the Houston Oilers, Tennessee Oilers and Tennessee Titans. (He finished his career with the Baltimore Ravens in 2007 with 174 career TDs)
- Babe Ruth had 156 hits with the New York Yankees in 1932
- Alex Rodriguez hit 156 home runs with the Texas Rangers: 52 (2001); 57 (2002); and 47 (2003)
- Alex Rodriguez had 156 RBIs with the New York Yankees in 2007, the most in MLB that season
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Famous quotes containing the word sports:
“Falling in love is the right adventure for those who dislike sports and travel.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“It is usual for a Man who loves Country Sports to preserve the Game in his own Grounds, and divert himself upon those that belong to his Neighbour.”
—Joseph Addison (1672–1719)