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Classic Records You Should Know

PART OF THE fun of watching a major sporting event — like the 2021 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk — is knowing something about the history of the contest and the records that have been established. It gives us a greater understanding of the event and more context for the performances, but it also can give us something to root for … or even against.

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It’s been said that records are made to be broken, but some are just there to mark history — like the

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