White Sox Win Dreamy Field of Dreams Game
The long delayed major league baseball game at the Dyersville, Iowa location of the 1989 Kevin Costner film “Field of Dreams” finally was played on August 12th. Originally, it was...
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R.I.P. Hockey Hall of Famer Tony Esposito
Tony Esposito, a Hockey Hall of Famer and three time Vezina Trophy winning goalie for the Chicago Blackhawks, died of pancreatic cancer on August 10th at the age of 78....
Allyson Felix Wins Record 11th Olympic Medal; Men’s and Women’s 400m Relay Teams Sweep Gold
Allyson Felix won a U.S. record 11th Olympic Medal as the U.S. Women’s 4 X 400 relay team took the gold in one of the last track events of the...
Andre de Grasse of Canada Wins Men’s 200 meters; Americans Kenneth Bednarek an Noah Lyles win Silver and Bronze
Andre de Grasse edged Americans Kenneth Bednarek and Noah Lyles in the men’s 200 meters at the Tokyo Olympics to become the first Canadian to win the event since Percy...
Jamaicans Sweep Women’s 100m; Italian Sprinter Lamont Marcell Jacobs Wins Men’s 100m
Usain Bolt has retired, but the tradition of great sprinters from Jamaica lives on, at least for women. Elaine Thompson-Herah, winner of the 100 meters in Rio in 2016, successfully...
Red Hot Joey Votto Hits Homers in Six Straight Games
The Cincinnati Reds’ Joey Votto is red hot at the plate. In the Reds 7-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs July 29th, Votto hit a home run in his sixth...
Great Britain Wins Men’s 4 X 200 Relay; U.S. Fails to Medal
In the 1908, Great Britain won the 4 X 200m Men’s Freestyle Relay in the Olympic Games held in London that year. It was a long wait for the next...
U.S. Men Win 4 X100m Freestyle Relay; Katie Ledecky Takes Silver in 400m
There’s no Michael Phelps on this year’s U.S. Olympic men’s swim team—he’s a once in a lifetime athlete—but there are still plenty of good swimmers on the team that will...
Bucks Win NBA Championship
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 50 points, grabbed 14 rebounds, and had five blocked shots as the Milwaukee Bucks overcame a stubborn Phoenix Suns team 105-98 in Game 6 of the NBA...
Bucks One Win Away From NBA Title
If the Milwaukee Bucks were to win their first NBA championship in 50 years, they would have to win at least one game on the road. The Phoenix Suns have...
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