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2014 — Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling is banned for life by the NBA in response to racist comments he made in an audio recording. The Clippers’ owner is also fined $2.5 million, the ...
Braves Franchise History 1961 - Warren Spahn becomes the second oldest pitcher to throw a no-hitter in major league history.
April 25th, 2025 by Michael Griffin We’ve got it all wrong about team chemistry. For years, we’ve fetishized the idea of ...
1971 — Hank Aaron connected off Gaylord Perry for his 600th career home run in the Atlanta Braves’ 10-inning, 6-5 loss to the San Francisco Giants. 1982 — Philadelphia’s Pete Rose went 5-for-5 to tie ...
Springfield - Society for American Baseball Research, Springfield Chapter welcomes Bobby Meacham & Ace Adams at the next SABR ...
1990 — At Fenway Park, gimpy-legged Bill Buckner, 41, hits an inside-the-park home run for the Boston Red Sox. It will be his only homer in this, his last, season as he will play just 22 games.
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. ABC's “Wide World of Sports,” debuts. LPGA Titleholders ...
The New York Rangers are a complete disaster. It’s not on the level of the 1970s, with George Steinbrenner, Billy Martin, and ...
Celebrities have donned the tights countless times at WWE WrestleManias, often to rocky results. But sometimes, every so ...
New York, September, 1955: USAREUR baseball most valuable player Ray Rosenbaum, right, and his USAFE counterpart, George Morgan, meet New York Yankees second baseman Billy Martin before a World ...
Willy Adames #2 of the San Francisco Giants runs to first base in the fourth inning during the game between the San Francisco Giants and the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Friday ...
Billy Martin really was the magic elixir ... Fired by the Rangers Martin went back to the Yankees where he won four championships as player in the 1950’s. George Steinbrenner was looking to make a ...