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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, April 14-20
By The Associated Press Apr. 13, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
April 18
1908 — Tommy Burns knocks out Jewey Smith in the fifth round in Paris to retain the world heavyweight title.
1942 — Stanley Cup...
Super Bowl features matchup of 1st and 2nd team All-Pro QBs
By Josh Dubow Feb. 01, 2023 06:00 AM EST
Today in Sports History-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Jan. 19, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 20
1891 — The International YMCA in Springfield, Mass. is the site of the first official basketball game. Peach baskets were used, but it wasn’t...
Cowboys-49ers rivalry set for record-tying 9th playoff game
By Josh Dubow Jan. 19, 2023 06:00 AM EST
Today in Sports History-UConn sets record with 91st victory
By The Associated Press Jan. 13, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 14
943 — Montreal’s Alex Smart scores three goals in his first NHL game and leads the Canadiens to a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Black Hawks.
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Today in Sports History-Week Ahead, Jan. 13-Jan.19
By The Associated Press Jan. 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 13
1962 — Wilt Chamberlain scores an NBA regulation-game record 73 points to lead the Philadelphia Warriors to a 135-117 triumph over the Chicago...
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, Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Jan. 05, 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-Gordie Howe scores his 1,000th point
By The Associated Press Nov. 26, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Nov. 27
1913 — Notre Dame and Texas meet for the first time in a Thanksgiving showdown. Both carry perfect records into the game, with Notre Dame not...
Today in Sports History-Week Ahead, Nov. 25-Dec. 1
By The Associated Press Nov. 24, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Nov. 25
1925 — Red Grange, playing his first game as a professional with the Chicago Bears, is held to 36 yards in a 0-0 tie with the Chicago Cardinals...
Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes keeping busy even during bye week
By Dave Skretta Oct. 27, 2022 03:27 PM EDT
Today in Sports History-Gretzky scores his first NHL goal
By The Associated Press Oct. 13, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Oct. 14
1945 — The Chicago Cardinals snap the longest losing streak in NFL history at 29 games with a 16-7 victory over the Chicago Bears.
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Today in Sports History-Week Ahead, Oct. 14-20
By The Associated Press Oct. 13, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Oct. 14
1945 — The Chicago Cardinals snap the longest losing streak in NFL history at 29 games with a 16-7 victory over the Chicago Bears.
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Today in Sports History-Week Ahead, Sept. 30-Oct. 6
By The Associated Press Sep. 29, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Oct. 4
1895 — Horace Rawlins wins the first U.S. Open. Rawlins beats Willie Dunn with 36-hole total of 173 at the Newport Golf Club in Newport, R.I.
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Washington coach Ron Rivera wins George Halas Award
By The Associated Press May. 09, 2022 01:21 PM EDT
Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera, who had cancer and made a full recovery, has been selected as the 2022 George Halas Award recipient by the Professional...
Miley Cyrus, Green Day span decades in pre-Super Bowl show
By Andrew Dalton Feb. 13, 2022 04:36 AM EST