2000 — Utah’s Karl Malone becomes the third player in NBA history to score 30,000 points when he makes a layup with 8:53 left ...

1950 — In an Associated Press poll of sports writers and broadcasters, Jack Dempsey is voted the greatest fighter of the past 50 years. Dempsey received 251 votes to 104 for Joe Louis.

Larry Steinbach was born and raised on a farm near New Rockford, in Eddy County, North Dakota. One of 11 children in the ...

Troy Terry, Cutter Gauthier, Jackson LaCombe and Frank Vatrano also scored for the Ducks, who took the lead for good with ...

The American League is founded. The league plans for a 140-game schedule, set player rosters at 14 and recognizes the Players Protective Association, the players’ union.

In 1949, Halas decided to retire the uniform numbers of the most important players in team history. He chose three: Red Grange’s 77 ... inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Hewitt ...

Illinois safety Matthew Bailey, middle, and the rest of the Illini football team celebrate in ... then a disappointing 6-1-1 in 1924 even as Red Grange made history in a 39-14 rout of Michigan ...

Maybe it's Ben Johnson's pedigree, or his role in a team that transformed itself from loser to winner, but this feels like hope.

Learn about the George Halas Trophy, its history, value, size, and the teams that have won it most since its debut in the ...

Galway 1-12 Armagh 0-9 IT’S early days for Armagh and early days for the new rules too. Both will need time to settle and ...