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AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press 23 hrs ago
May 27
1823 — A $20,000 match race between American Eclipse (representing The North) and Henry (representing The South) is held at Union Course, Long...

Sports world reacts to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas
By The Associated Press May. 24, 2022 09:09 PM EDT

Column: Maple Leafs now at 55 years since last championship
By Paul Newberry May. 16, 2022 03:01 PM EDT

Rematch: Lightning, Panthers set to meet again in playoffs
By Tim Reynolds May. 16, 2022 02:54 PM EDT

Other Chris Paul making his own name on, off football field
By Stephen Whyno May. 11, 2022 04:04 PM EDT

New Era Cap CEO charged after parking lot altercation
By Carolyn Thompson May. 09, 2022 06:23 PM EDT
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press May. 09, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
May 10
1913 — Donerail, ridden by Roscoe Goose, comes from fifth place in the stretch to upset Ten Point by one-half length and win the Kentucky Derby,...

Column: Spring football league's time has come ... and gone
By Paul Newberry May. 06, 2022 05:22 PM EDT

Horse racing's new governing body in rush to starting gate
By Beth Harris May. 05, 2022 02:25 PM EDT
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Apr. 28, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
April 29
1901 — His Eminence, ridden by Jimmy Winkfield, wins the Kentucky Derby by 1 1/2 lengths over Sannazarro in the only Derby ever raced in April...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Apr. 27, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
April 28
1966 — Boston edges the Los Angeles Lakers 95-93 in Game 7, giving the Celtics and coach Red Auerbach eight straight NBA titles. Auerbach, who...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Apr. 26, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
April 27
1956 — Rocky Marciano retires as the undefeated heavyweight boxing champion. He finished with a 49-0 record, including six title defenses and...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Apr. 24, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
April 25
1950 — Charles Cooper, an All-American from Duquesne playing with the Harlem Globetrotters, becomes the first black to be picked in the NBA...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Apr. 21, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
April 22
1876 — The first official National League baseball game is played with Boston beating Philadelphia 6-5.
1945 — The Toronto Maple...