1937 — Carl Hubbell, working in relief for the New York Giants, won his 24th straight game over two seasons. Hubbell pitched two innings and Mel Ott hit a ninth-inning home run to beat the Cincinnati ...

1981 — Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers is named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player, making him the only player to win MVP honors in both the NBA and the ABA. 1981 — 25th European Cup: Liverpool ...

1986 — At Cleveland ... 2015 — Cubs pitcher Jon Lester sets a new record for most hitless at bats to begin a career with 58 at bats without a hit.

Minor-league baseball will return to Tucson temporarily. A Tucson city councilman said late Thursday that Triple-A baseball will return to Tucson this spring, when the San Diego Padres' Triple-A ...

The latest installment to the long-running franchise is a messy entry that tries to throw too many legacies into a blender. By Brandon Yu In the title role, the singer-songwriter Koki is both ...

On May 28, 1959, two monkeys named Able and Baker became the first monkeys to go to space and make it back alive. On May 28, 1959, two monkeys named Able and Baker became the first monkeys to go ...

The Ariel Helwani ShowEverything boxing & MMA from the world and mind of Ariel Helwani. The Kevin O'Connor ShowKevin O'Connor talks ball with the best names from around the world of basketball ...

Teenager Arnav Daga from Kolkata has etched his name in the history books by breaking four Guinness World Records for card-stacking in a single day. He accomplished the feat on October 19, 2024, by ...

1986 — At Cleveland, the Boston Red Sox were leading the Indians ... 2015 — Cubs pitcher Jon Lester sets a new record for most hitless at bats to begin a career with 58 at bats without a hit.

1904 — Dennis McGann of the New York Giants stole five bases in one game to set a major league record.