Two decades before the "Miracle on Ice" captivated America, an undersized yet youthful group of college players and amateurs went to...

In more than 100 years, there have been just six men to gain 300 or more yards receiving in an NFL game. No matter the player, the...

Since their earliest days in the league, the Sacramento Kings have displayed a fondness for ineptitude that is both laughable and...

Normally, the Cy Young Award is thought to be reserved for starting pitchers. But occasionally, a relief pitcher comes along that is so...

The Dodgers won the World Series today, beating the New York Yankees in thrilling fashion. Coincidentally, they sold Ebbetts Field...

On October 28, 1989, 35 years ago today, the Oakland A's won their last world championship in Oakland. Rickey Henderson got things going...

The Cy Young Award is one of the most prestigious individual honors in all of sports. Those who win the annual award belong to a very...

On October 22, 1972, Pete Rose launched Rollie Fingers' pitch to left-field, hoping that it would be enough to bring his beloved...

On December 21, 1891, after much deliberation, James Naismith decided to put his invention to the test. But instead of whirring gizmos...

On December 17, 1933, the Chicago Bears hosted the New York Giants in the first scheduled NFL Championship Game. Before the season,...

It was an overcast day in the middle of the season when Dodgers announcer Vin Scully was invited to watch a tryout for an unknown...

On December 12, 1965, Gale Sayers etched his name in the record books. Although just a rookie, the "Kansas Comet" had already proved his...

Gene Autry had always loved baseball. Even while he was starring in 93 movies and 91 television shows as the venerable singing cowboy, he...

Shortly after the 1973 season had concluded, Cubs star third baseman Ron Santo was faced with a dilemma. He had just completed his 14th...

Although he was better known as the Giants pitching coach during their dynasty of the 2010's, Dave Righetti was once quite the player...

On November 29, 1960, Navy's Joe Bellino won the Heisman Trophy. Hailing from Winchester, MA, he could have chosen a baseball career,...

On November 25, 1951, Dub Jones scored six touchdowns for the Cleveland Browns against the Chicago Bears. While others have tied it, no...

9/5/1994- On this date, 29 years ago, Jerry Rice broke Jim Brown's career touchdown record. With the 49ers coming within a game from the...

On July 16, 1941, Joe DiMaggio stepped to the plate with history on his side. He had already hit safely in 55 consecutive games, winning...

On July 15, 1876, Saint Louis Brown Stockings' George Bradley stepped on the mound on a hot streak. At the time, he was protecting a...