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# Robert Parish with 1,611 games played over 21 seasons
1975, game played between San Lorenzo High school and Hayward High school went 25 innings spread over 2 days.
In a span of fourteen years Lou Gehrig played 2,130 consecutive games setting the record before his early retirement from baseball due to the disease ALS. Lou Gehrig's record of 2,130 consecutive games played stood until September 6, 1995, when Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken, Jr. played in his 2,131st consecutive game to establish a new record.Cal would finish with 2,632 consecutive game over a 16 year period.
It was Gary Speed over 668 games.
In American Sports, Baseball is generally considered the longest sport, as there is no time limit. The game must have a winner at the end of least 9 innings. Games lasting over 4 hours are not uncommon. NFL football games can last over 3 1/2 hours, while NBA Basketball games can last up to 3 hours. Test Cricket goes for 5 days, 6 hours per day at least. Cycling is a sport but not a game and the Tour de France took 21 days. The VELUX 5 Oceans Race and the Vendée Globe take over 100 days. Tennis has seen some long games 5+ hrs and high scores.