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Today in Sports History-Federer wins 20th Grand Slam title
By The Associated Press Jan. 27, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 28
1901 — The American League is founded. The league plans for a 140-game schedule, set player rosters at 14 and recognizes the Players Protective...
Today in History-Week Ahead Jan. 27- Feb. 2
By The Associated Press Jan. 26, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 31
1920 — Joe Malone of the Quebec Bulldogs scores an NHL-record seven goals in a 10-6 victory over the Toronto St. Patricks.
1941 —...
Today in Sports History-Yandle becomes NHL’s new “Iron Man”
By The Associated Press Jan. 24, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 25
1894 — Jim Corbett knocks out Charley Mitchell in the third round to retain the world heavyweight title.
1924 — The first Winter...
Today in Sports History-Davis sets an NFL playoff record TDs
By The Associated Press Jan. 22, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 23
1944 — The Detroit Red Wings defeat the New York Rangers 15-0 to set an NHL record for consecutive goals.
1959 — In the NBA All...
Today in Sports History-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Jan. 19, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 24
1939 — Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
1956 — Bob Pettit of the St....

Pegula, whose family owns Bills, honors Hamlin in Australia
By Howard Fendrich Jan. 18, 2023 01:24 AM EST
Today in Sports History-Brady sets record postseason TDs
By The Associated Press Jan. 09, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 10
1972 — The longest winning streak in major professional sports — 33 games — ends when the Bucks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 120-104 behind 39...
Today in Sports History-House scores 61 points to tie record
By The Associated Press Jan. 07, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 8
1972 — The NCAA announces freshmen will be eligible to play on varsity football and basketball teams starting in the fall.
1973 —...
Today in Sports History-Jan. 7-Jackson gets 900th NBA win
By The Associated Press Jan. 06, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 7
1920 — Joe Malone of Quebec scores two goals to become the NHL’s career leader with 59 and leads the Bulldogs to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto...

NHL evolves its plan, prep for terrifying cardiac events
By Stephen Whyno Jan. 05, 2023 11:38 AM EST
Today in Sports History-Griffey Jr. elected to Hall of Fame
By The Associated Press Jan. 05, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 6
1951 — The Indianapolis Olympians beat the Rochester Royals 75-73 in six overtimes, the longest game in NBA history.
1976 — Ted...
Today in Sports History-86th Heisman Trophy to DeVonta Smith
By The Associated Press Jan. 04, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 5
1964 — Keith Lincoln of the San Diego Chargers, rushes for 206 yards in 13 carries, catches seven passes for 123 yards, completes one pass for...

Sabres beat Capitals in OT with Bills' Damar Hamlin on mind
By Stephen Whyno Jan. 03, 2023 10:07 PM EST

Bills' Hamlin collapses; medical events that stopped play
By The Associated Press Jan. 03, 2023 12:53 AM EST
Today in Sports History-2016 - Butler breaks Jordan's record
By The Associated Press Jan. 02, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 3
1920 — Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sells pitcher-outfielder Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees for $125,000 plus a $350,000 loan.
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Today in History-Seattle first sub-.500 division champ
By The Associated Press Jan. 01, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 2
1961 — George Blanda passes for three touchdowns and kicks a field goal and the extra points to give the Houston Oilers a 24-16 victory over the...
Today in Sports History-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Dec. 29, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 3
1920 — Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sells pitcher-outfielder Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees for $125,000 plus a $350,000 loan.
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