1920 — Jack Dempsey knocks out Billy Miske in the third round to retain the world heavyweight title. It’s the first radio broadcast of a prizefight. 1920 — Bill Tilden wins his first of seven U.S.
Rex Hudler pestered plate umpire Larry Barnett for a game-used baseball, one with the orange laces and number “8” stamp to commemorate Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken Jr. breaking Lou Gehrig’s ...
Cal Ripken Jr. made history in 1995, months after MLB return from a crushing strike. Baseball appears headed for another work stoppage in December 2026. Would MLB be able to recover from another ...
For two minutes on that September evening 30 years ago, a pair of musicians took center stage at Camden Yards, the world watching, to perform a national anthem that originated in Baltimore. Bruce ...