Honor A.P. Wins Santa Anita Derby
Horse racing continues on the comeback trail following the Covid-19 shutdown. Racing returned to Santa Anita in Arcadia, California in mid May (without spectators present) and on June 6th, the...
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R.I.P. Wes Unseld
Basketball Hall of Famer Wes Unseld, who played for the Baltimore/Washington Bullets from 1968 to 1981, died June 1st 2020 at age 74. Unseld had various health issues in recent...
Brad Keselowski Wins NASCAR Supermarket Heroes 500
Brad Keselowski, running in third place at the Supermarket Heroes 500, in Bristol, Tennessee on May 31st, took advantage of an accident involving the two leaders to win for the...
Already Delayed Boston Marathon Has Been Cancelled
The Boston Marathon, normally held in April, was postponed to September due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, for the first time in 124 years, the marathon has been cancelled. As...
NHL Announces Plan for Resumption of Play and Stanley Cup Playoffs
However, no timetable has been set, and resumption of play is not guaranteed National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman announced the league’s plan to resume the 2019-2020 hockey season, which...
Belmont Stakes to be Run on June 20th
After the Kentucky Derby was rescheduled for September 5th and the Preakness to October 3rd, we figured the Belmont Stakes would be run sometime in the second half of October,...
That Time The Rose Bowl Was Played in North Carolina
Sports are making some tentative plans for both starting or restarting their seasons and coping with the Covid-19 pandemic. This includes changing venues and/or limiting the number of venues leagues...
Mike Tyson Training for Possible Return to Boxing
Former Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson is interested in returning to the boxing ring. Tyson, who turns 54 at the end of June, last fought professionally 15 years ago, losing to...
Recalling the Only All St. Louis World Series
There have been 14 World Series that have featured the New York Yankees versus the National League New York and/or Brooklyn clubs, popularly named Subway Series due to the fact...
Now a Funeral Home Owner, Baseball Hall of Famer Andre Dawson Deals With Effects of Covid-19
Former Major League outfielder Andre Dawson still has a part time position in baseball as a member of the Chicago Cubs front office, but his primary gig is outside the...
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