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• 40 Years Ago Today: When Barry McGuigan Defeated Eusebio Pedroza And Became A Genuine Hero
40 long years ago today, a fight took place in England that transcended the sport. Irish warrior ... continue 40 Years Ago Today: When Barry McGuigan Defeated Eusebio Pedroza And Became A Genuine Hero @ Boxing News 24/7...2025
• Today in White Sox History: June 6

One year ago today, Zach DeLoach celebrated one of four White Sox hits, as his club was trounced, 14-2, for a franchise-record 14-game losing streak. | Quinn Harris/Getty Images Futility continues to rain down on the 2024 team 1925 White Sox star second baseman and future Hall-of-Famer Eddie Collins rapped out his 3,000th career hit, the only player ever to reach the milestone in a White S...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: June 5

This first-inning double, hit three years ago today, set a game-winning RBI mark for Jake Burger. | Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Jake Burger’s clutch hitting enters the record books 1923 While long road trips were not uncommon in the days of train travel and fewer teams, the White Sox set a franchise mark that remains today in embarking on a monthlong road trip. The Pale Hose visited al...2025
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• Nine Years Without Ali – World Boxing Association
Back in 1984, the world of sports—and indeed the world at large—was shaken by the heartbreaking news that Muhammad Ali, the most charismatic boxer to ever lace up gloves, had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The degenerative illness would ultimately hasten his passing on June 3, 2016, nine years ago today, in a Scottsdale, Arizona …...2025
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• Nine Years Without Ali
Back in 1984, the world of sports—and indeed the world at large—was shaken by the heartbreaking news that Muhammad Ali, the most charismatic boxer to ever lace up gloves, had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The degenerative illness would ultimately hasten his passing on June 3, 2016, nine years ago today, in a Scottsdale, Arizona … Continue reading "Nine Years Without Ali"...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: June 2

Christian Yelich getting the crotch-tag from Korey Lee aside, one year ago today saw the White Sox swept in Milwaukee and falling to 30 games under .500 for the season. | Stacy Revere/Getty Images Thirty games under .500 ... at the start of June 1925 The White Sox scored 15 runs vs. Detroit — and lost. Ty Cobb was a villain, lining a one-out, full-count pitch from Ted Blankenship out of Ti...2025
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• DBN’s exclusive interview with former Browns QB Todd Philcox on replacing Bernie, becoming boat captain, more

OG Bob Dahl #72 and C Steve Everitt #61 block for QB Todd Philcox #17 of the Browns | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images 25 questions with a former Cleveland quarterback The Cleveland Browns own eight pro football championships, but the last one was back in 1964. Even though the franchise had some really good rosters in the late 1960s and all of the 1980s, they have come close wi...2025
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• Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Haliburton’s WWE storyline has come to life in NBA Playoffs

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Long-term booking at it’s finest. If you know me, you know there’s one thing I believe more than anything else in the world: Everything is professional wrestling. No matter where you go in life, there’s always a pro wrestling storyline, angle or one liner that completely describes the situation. It’s called redneck anime, but just like anime, it’s profo...2025
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• Cowboys news: Rookies looking to take over the Dallas backfield

Sara Diggins / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Your Sunday morning Cowboys news. Will this Cowboys rookie duo take over the offense? - Mark Heaney, Inside the Star The Cowboys have two rookies looking to take over the backfield. The Potential Duo: Jaydon Blue and Phil Mafah One week ago today, the Cowboys ran to the podium to secure an absolute firework in the fifth round. Two rounds...2025
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• Today in Cubs history: An Opening Day for the ages

Ernie Banks | Getty Images The Cubs and Cardinals fought for more than four hours... and in the end, neither team won. Monday, April 12, 1965 was the season opener for the Cubs and Cardinals at Wrigley Field. When it began, both teams’ records were, of course, 0-0. And when it ended, those records were... the same. Let me explain. Larry Jackson had an outstanding 1964 season — 24-11, 3.14 ...2025
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• The Road Trip from Hell comes to a close

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images An absolutely calamitous road trip out West finally comes to a close for the Braves, as they find themselves in a massive hole to start the season. A week ago today, the Atlanta Braves began the 2025 season full of hope and optimism. 7 days and 7 games later, the Atlanta Braves still have yet to win a game and are off to one of the worst starts in fran...2025
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• Ranking every men’s Sweet 16 game by watchability in 2025 March Madness

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images If you can only watch one men’s Sweet 16 game this year, which should it be? The 2025 NCAA Tournament was missing upsets and a lot of drama during opening weekend. But the lack of Cinderella stories and double-digit seeds advancing means a Sweet 16 filled with gigantic matchups between power conference opponents. With only the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12 and ACC r...2025
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• Royals Review Roundtable: The 2025 season

Bobby Witt Jr. #7 of the Kansas City Royals walks to the on-deck circle | Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Time to figure out which of the RR writers has the juice! Last year, the Royals went to the playoffs for the first time in almost a decade. This year, they have an opportunity to advance past the Division Round for the first time in a decade. The offseason wasn’t nearly as busy...2025
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• Nationals history: Remembering the Daniel Murphy contract nine years later

Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports Nine years ago, Mike Rizzo finalized one of the greatest free agent deals in Nats history Nine years ago today, Daniel Murphy was introduced to the media as the newest member of the Washington Nationals, after agreeing to a three-year $37.5 million contract. The deal would be more successful than any Nats fan could have imagined at the time. Murphy would transfo...2025
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• Payne Stewart’s caddy Mike Hicks remembers American hero 25 years later

Payne Stewart and caddy Mike Hicks celebrate Stewart’s triumph at the 1999 U.S. Open. | Steve Schaefer/AFP via Getty Images Payne Stewart tragically passed away 25 years ago today. His longtime caddy, Mike Hicks, reflected on Stewart’s life. It’s Monday, Oct. 25, 1999, and caddy Mike Hicks is on the ground at the Champions Golf Club in Houston, Texas, preparing for the 1999 Tour Championsh...2024
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• Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Cubs go up 2-0 in the NLCS

Bob Dernier, Ryne Sandberg and other Cubs celebrate winning NLCS Game 2, 10/3/1984 | Al Yellon The Cubs defeated the Padres and were one win away from a league championship. After the Cubs crushed the Padres 13-0 in Game 1 of the 1984 NLCS, they took the field the next afternoon at Wrigley Field for Game 2 against the visitors from San Diego. It was another beautiful fall afternoon at the ...2024
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• 2024: the best, the worst, the ... last of the real ones?

Greetings in the last few hours of what I think was the very real year of 2024.It's difficult to tell what's real and what's not these days. Just yesterday I saw a report that said the brilliant minds that run Facebook and Instagram plan to infiltrate both social media sites with AI-generated users. This kind of stuff freaks me out. I've seen very real cases of people I know being fooled by...2025
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• Dwyane Wade gets roasted for new Martin Luther King Jr. tattoo
Retired NBA superstar Dwyane Wade paid his respects to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by getting a tattoo of him on Friday. MLK delivered his historic “I Have a Dream” speech 57 years ago today, so it was only right for Wade to get a tattoo of him. Wade shared a bunch of photos of […] The post Dwyane Wade gets roasted for new Martin Luther King Jr. tattoo appeared first on ClutchPoints....2020
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• Arizona Cardinals: What a difference a year makes
The Arizona Cardinals had a fantastic finish in the the playoffs one year ago todayThe Arizona Cardinals players today are sitting at home or have already started their vacations. One year ago today, they played not their best game ever but it certainly was the best ending since coming to the dese......2017
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• Today in White Sox History: May 29

With this loss to the Blue Jays one year ago today, the White Sox set a new franchise record by going 0-7 on a homestand. | Justin Casterline/Getty Images A futility record? In 2024? Yep, and neither the first nor the last 1922 Continuing to rebuild in the wake of the “Black Sox” scandal, owner Charles Comiskey spent $100,000 and purchased the contract of third baseman Willie Kamm from San...2025
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• Trade revisited: Sam Bradford traded for Nick Foles 10 years later

Bob Donnan-Imagn Images Who came out on top in 2015’s QB swap? The year is 2014 and the St Louis Rams had just finished in the bottom of the NFC West for the second year in a row under the leadership of Jeff Fisher. Sam Bradford missed the entire season after tearing his left ACL for the second time in as many years and the team had to roll with Shawn Hill and Austin Davis who both finishe...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: May 27

Both Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth played key roles In one of the worst comeback losses in White Sox history, 92 years ago today. | Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images The good news? You get the first All-Star Game, Chicago. The bad? You’re about to snatch a massive defeat from the jaws of victory 1933 On the same day that the White Sox were awarded the very first All-Star Game, th...2025
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• WWE SmackDown Preview, Referee Nick Papagiorgio Retires, Naomi Comments On Anniversary Of Her Walkout, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Friday, May 16, 2025. Below are the top headlines from Fightful today, the best digital excuses from around the world of wrestling, and more. - WWE Now previews John Cena remaining Undisputed WWE Champion and so much more ahead of WWE SmackDown. Check it out embedded above. - H2O ref, Nick Papagiorgio has retired: #ThankYou pic.twitter.com/oVp9H1NpXv — Nick Papa...2025
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Miami Marlins preview, Monday 5/12, 6:40 CT

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Cubs begin a six-game homestand this evening. Today’s roster move: Here Monday notes... THE DIFFERENTIAL IS DROPPING: Sunday’s 6-2 loss at New York dropped the Cubs’ run differential to +50, 233 scored to 183 allowed. That is the lowest it has been since it was +47 after a 4-3 loss at Pittsburgh on April 30. It peaked at +69 last Mon...2025
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• DeMarcus Ware can’t believe how fast time has gone

Photo by Ron T. Ennis/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images It has been 20 years since the Dallas Cowboys drafted DeMarcus Ware. April 23rd, 2025 officially marks 20 years since April 23rd, 2005. Something significant about this day in 2005 is that it is the day in which the Dallas Cowboys took a serious step forward after being in the wilderness for a decade (we t...2025
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• DeMarcus Ware is celebrating 20 years since he was drafted by honoring veterans in Green Bay

Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images DeMarcus Ware’s career officially began 20 years ago. DeMarcus Ware is experiencing some anniversaries this year. 2025 marks the 10-year anniversary of the Denver Broncos last winning a Super Bowl. That Denver defense was a formidable front that mitigated an incredible Carolina Panthers offense led by Cam Newton and Ware, along with Von Miller and Co., ...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: April 12

One year ago today, the Cincinnati Reds were yukking it up all game, romping to an 11-1 win that dropped the White Sox to 2-11 on the season. | David Banks-Imagn Images All-time worst status begins here, today, one year ago 1909 After weeks of begging Fielder Jones to come back and manage the White Sox for another year, Charles Comiskey hired catcher Billy Sullivan as player-manager of the...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: June 2
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• Today in White Sox History: April 30

This home run by Tim Anderson, three years ago today, established a franchise record. | Quinn Harris/Getty Images TA streaks, again 1922 White Sox pitcher Charlie Robertson fired a perfect game, beating the Tigers, 2-0, in Detroit. Robertson’s perfect game only took one hour and 55 minutes to complete. The 26-year-old rookie struck out six, in just the fourth start of his career. In the se...2025
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• Today in Cubs history: An Opening Day for the ages
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• Are you for or against replay assist expansion?

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images As the league continues to expand their technology where do they draw the line? In recent years the Los Angeles Rams have been at the center of some contreversal moments that have called into question the expansion of replay assist in the league. The most recent one happened just this last year on a Thursday game against the Minnesota Vikings when Sam Darnold's face...2025
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• Ranking every men’s Sweet 16 game by watchability in 2025 March Madness
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• Royals Review Roundtable: The 2025 season
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• What If Lex Luger Beat Yokozuna At WrestleMania 10? | Question Of The Day
Welcome to another eWrestlingNews Question of the Day! 31 years ago today, WrestleMania X took place at Madison Square Garden. As a result of the 1994 Royal Rumble’s finish, both Bret Hart and Lex Luger were declared the next challengers for Yokozuna’s WWF Championship, setting up a scenario where Luger faced Yokozuna first, and the […] The post What If Lex Luger Beat Yokozuna At...2025
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• Eiserman repeats as R-O-Y; SNL

Saturday night’s hero, Cole Eiserman, has repeated as Hockey East Pro Ambition Rookie-of-the Week. His rocket through Michael Hrabel’s five-hole three minutes into overtime punched the Terriers’ ticket to the conference semifinal this week at TD Garden. Eiserman also had the primary assist on Shane Lachance’s power-play goal. tw-align-centerEISY JUST...2025
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• AEW Double Or Nothing And WWE NXT Battleground Hype, Artwork for WWE x AAA Worlds Collide, More | Fight Size
Here's a quick fight size update ahead of WWE NXT Battleground, AEW Double or Nothing, and TNA Border Brawl on Sunday, May 25, 2025: - Watch the countdown special embedded in the video above to catch up on everything you need before AEW Double or Nothing. - WWE NXT stars also take center stage tonight as WWE NXT Battleground invades Tampa. Myles Borne gets his first shot at the WWE NXT Championshi...2025
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• A look back at the 1989 Cup champs: 36 years ago, today

May 25, 1989, is a date cemented into Calgary sports history. It was 36 years ago today that the Calgary Flames won their first, and as of now, only Stanley Cup in franchise history. It’s become a “where were you when?” type of moment for Flames fans of a certain age. The younger generation of … The post A look back at the 1989 Cup champs: 36 years ago, today appeared first on The Win ...2025
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• Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Haliburton’s WWE storyline has come to life in NBA Playoffs
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• Harry Smith Pays Tribute To Davey Boy Smith On Anniversary Of Father’s Death
Harry Smith, the son of the legendary Davey Boy Smith, took to Twitter to share a tribute on the anniversary of his father’s death in 2002. 23 years ago today I saw my dad for the last time. On May 18th, 2002 we lost our wonderful father. I try to honor him and celebrate him […] The post Harry Smith Pays Tribute To Davey Boy Smith On Anniversary Of Father’s Death appeared first o...2025
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• Is HBK vs. Shelton Benjamin The Greatest Superkick Of All Time? | Question Of The Day
Welcome to another eWrestlingNews Question of the Day! 20 years ago today (May 2, 2005), Shawn Michaels defeated Shelton Benjamin in a Gold Rush Tournament Quarterfinal with a superkick out of nowhere following Benjamin springboarding off the top rope perfectly into The Heartbreak Kid’s line of fire. It immediately became an instant classic moment, and […] The post Is HBK vs. Shelton B...2025
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• Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, Adam Pearce, More Pay Tribute To Steve 'Mongo' McMichael
The wrestling world sadly lost Steve "Mongo" McMichael on Wednesday. He was 67. "Mongo" was a former WCW Nitro announcer who eventually got in the ring, becoming a member of The Four Horsemen and winning the WCW United States Title. He was diagnosed with ALS in 2021. The wrestling world came together to honor "Mongo" following his passing. The World Just Lost The Incredible Steve “Mongo” McMic...2025
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• WCW star and NFL Hall of Famer Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael has died

WWE.com The 67 year old had been living with the incurable nerve disease since 2021. This afternoon (April 23), Walter Payton’s son Jarrett shared that NFL Hall of Famer and former WCW star Steve “Mongo” McMichael was entering hospice care. Four years ago today, I stood beside Steve McMichael as he bravely shared his #ALS diagnosis. Today, as he enters hospice care, I ask that you please...2025
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• Steve 'Mongo' McMichael Enters Hospice Care
Chicago Bears legend and former WCW United States Champion Steve 'Mongo' McMichael has entered hospice care. Jarrett Payton shared the news on social media. McMichael has been fighting against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was diagnosed with the disease in January 2021. Four years ago today, I stood beside Steve McMichael as he bravely shared his #...2025
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• This Day in Kobe: The Black Mamba Drops 55 on Jordan
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• Michael Jordan's debut, 30 years ago
There was considerable anticipation for Oct. 26, 1984, 30 years ago today, Michael Jordan’s first regular season NBA game....2014
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• Marshawn Lynch's 'Beast Quake' Run Happened 5 Years Ago Today
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• Kobe Bryant Takes Over 2000 Finals Game 4 vs. Pacers (VIDEO)
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• One year ago today, Dez Bryant didn't catch it against the Packers
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• 18th Anniversary: Remembering Michael Jordan's 'Flu Game' vs. Jazz in NBA Finals
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• #TBT: When Fernandomania ruled baseball
At the risk of diminishing the significance of what happened 34 years ago today, from a big-picture standpoint, the six weeks leading up to that moment were just as important as that one particular standalone game....2015
• We Remember: 23rd Anniversary of Michael Jordan's Playoff 'Shrug Game'
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• Opinion: The Jackets are hiring - who are the right candidates?
Russell LaBounty-USA TODAY Sports ISO: Head coach, PP coach, capable center. We’ve all been watching the same Blue Jackets season, right? So we all know it’s time for some fundamental flip-ups in the team and coaching staff. I wrote a defense of John Tortorella a month ago today, and I stand by it - I don’t think he should be ousted in the middle of the season. I do believe, however, that ...2021
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• Remembering the Day Cam Newton Almost Died
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• AJ Francis Claims Responsibility For Joe Hendry's Rise
AJ Francis claims responsibility for Joe Hendry's rise to stardom. Since debuting inTNA last year, AJ Francis and Joe Hendry have been at odds, with Hendry spoiling Francis' debut at Hard To Kill, and releasing one of his trademark parody songs about Francis. In a new interview with Simon Miller of WhatCulture, Francis claimed responsibility for Joe Hendry's rise over the past two years. "Joe Hend...2025
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• Trade revisited: Sam Bradford traded for Nick Foles 10 years later
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• AEW Double Or Nothing And WWE NXT Battleground Hype, Artwork for WWE x AAA Worlds Collide, More | Fight Size
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• Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Haliburton’s WWE storyline has come to life in NBA Playoffs
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Miami Marlins preview, Tuesday 5/20, 5:40 CT

Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The Cubs look to even up their series in Miami. Today’s roster moves: Here Tuesday notes... BLOWN LEADS: Last night’s game was just the third this season in which the Cubs led after seven innings and lost. The first was at Arizona, on March 30, and the second was on April 6, at San Diego. The Cubs had played 35 games after the second before last night. They have ...2025
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• Today in Cubs history: Sam Jones throws a no-hitter

Getty Images And there’s another important Cubs anniversary today. Before I get to Sam Jones’ no-hitter, there’s another key Cubs anniversary today — Ernie Banks’ 500th home run, hit 55 years ago today. Here it is: But May 12 is also the anniversary of another significant event in Cubs franchise history. Righthander Sam Jones threw a no-hitter against the Pirates at Wrigley Field May 12, ...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: May 10

Jack McDowell pitches during the game in Baltimore that ran his record to 7-0, 33 years ago today. | Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Black Jack stays perfect 1909 The White Sox knock off Walter Johnson and the Washington Senators, 1-0, in 11 innings. Johnson suffered his second straight 1-0 loss. By the end of 1909, he’d have 10 losses by shutouts, which will be more than any other pitcher in...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: May 29
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• Today in White Sox History: March 16

Five years ago today, the White Black Sox made their opera debut. | Minnesota Opera An opera about baseball? You betcha 1900 American League president Ban Johnson unveiled a key new city for the junior circuit: Chicago. Charles Comiskey, tight with Johnson to the point of sharing office space with him in Chicago, will move his St. Paul Saints into town to join the AL. Johnson brokers an ag...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Pitchers and catchers signal the start of baseball!

Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Wooo, winter is over! Hello and happy Monday, BCB friends! Baseball is officially here! At least if you count pitcher and catcher reporting as the first day of baseball season, because the Cubs reported for duty earliest, coming to camp yesterday. The rest of the teams will be reporting between the 11th and 13th, with the bulk of teams report...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 19

The player most responsible for sending the White Sox into the basement for three decades, Chick Gandil, was born 137 years ago today. Happy birthday to a player ultimately as big a villain as ever seen in the game 1882 Infamous Black Sox ringleader Chick Gandil was born in St. Paul. The first baseman started his career with the White Sox in 1910, and played his last game, as he helped thr...2025
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• The making of a Super Bowl champion: The 2011 New York Giants

Getty Images You can’t always get what you want. But you just might find that you can get it twice in five years. After their stirring, improbable victory over the Patriots in the Super Bowl in January 2008, the New York Giants rightfully felt like they were on top of the world. With a great blend of youth and experience, with good coaching to boot, there was no reason not to be confident...2024
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• Jay Briscoe’s kids help Uncle Mark honor their dad on the first anniversary of his death

AEW’s X One year ago today (Jan. 17), Jay Briscoe tragically died in a car accident in his home state of Delaware. The wrestling world remembered Jay — real name Jamin Pugh — online all day, and with AEW Dynamite airing tonight, his younger brother and tag partner Mark got his chance. Mark wasn’t alone, however. He was introduced along with the Briscoe Family, and at first it just seemed t...2024
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• Trevor Lawrence deserves none — but also, all — of the blame

Getty Images Trevor Lawrence is both the main catalyst and inhibitor of the team’s trajectory. Football gods tormented Jacksonville Jaguars fans on Sunday with a simple anniversary post. One year ago today, the Jaguars pulled off a 27-0 comeback in the playoffs : @NFL pic.twitter.com/LscFLsotCl— The 33rd Team (@The33rdTeamFB) January 14, 2024 A year ago, the franchise was riding ...2024
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• Today in Cubs history: The Lindy McDaniel game
lindymcdaniel.com The Cubs reliever did it all, helping put his team in a first-place tie. 1963 was a watershed year for the Chicago Cubs. The widely-mocked College of Coaches was quietly ended. Bob Kennedy led the team for the entire year, though his title was still given as “head coach,” and the team got off to a surprisingly good start. A good 16-12 May had them in contention, led by tw...2023
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• 20 years ago today, the Minnesota Vikings “screwed up” their draft pick
And it couldn’t have ended up better On this date back in 2003, the Minnesota Vikings. . .who were coming off of a 6-10 2002 season but had reason for optimism following a season-ending three-game winning streak. . .were set to pick #7 overall in the 2003 NFL Draft. The Vikings had weaknesses at a lot of positions, as most 6-10 teams do, but appeared to have focused on the defense. That was the sp...2023
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