NHL hockey

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
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
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...

Titans closer to new stadium with $500 million from state
By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 22, 2022 05:06 PM EDT
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Apr. 21, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
April 26
1905 — Jack McCarthy of the Cubs became the only outfielder in major league history to throw out three runners at the plate, each of whom...
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...
Sportscaster Kenny Albert will have memoir published in 2023
Apr. 21, 2022 09:50 AM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Sportscaster Kenny Albert will cover a lot of territory in a memoir scheduled for next year.
Albert, who has worked on everything from...

Bills' new stadium deal carries $850M taxpayer tab, gov says
By John Wawrow Mar. 28, 2022 09:29 AM EDT
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Mar. 27, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
March 28
1939 — The barnstorming Renaissance Five beat the NBL champion Oshkosh All-Stars, 34-25, to win the first annual World Professional Basketball...