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Black Athletes Whose Children Followed in Their Footsteps
The Root via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoWe previously looked at NBA fathers and the sons who followed in their hoop shoes. But with Father’s...
30 years ago, Arnold Palmer played his final U.S. Open and Ernie Els reigned at Oakmont
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 5 days agoThirty years ago, South African Ernie Els won the national championship at famed Oakmont Country...
This Date in Baseball - Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn, winner of 8 N.L. batting titles, passes away
Associated Press· 2 days ago1916 — Tom Hughes of the Boston Braves pitched a no-hitter in a 2-0 win over Pittsburgh Pirates....
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, June 14 - June 20
Associated Press· 4 days ago1922 — Gene Sarazen edges Bobby Jones and John Black to win the U.S. Open tournament. 1934 — Max Baer stops Primo Carnera in 11th round in New York to...
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, June 14 - June 20
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days ago1910 — Alex Smith wins the U.S. Open by beating John McDermont and Macdonald Smith in an 18-hole playoff at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. 1921 — The University of Illinois wins the first NCAA track and field championships with 20¼¼ points.
Every day is Father's Day: Nationals rising star CJ Abrams shares incredible bond with his dad Chris...
Sporting News· 5 days agoIt is a gorgeous late afternoon at Truist Park, and life is good for Chris Abrams. When CJ Abrams,...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
Houston Chronicle· 4 days ago1952 — Warren Spahn of the Boston Braves struck out 18 Cubs in a 3-1, 15-inning loss to Chicago. Spahn also homered. 1953 — The New York Yankees swept Cleveland, 6-2 and 3-0, to extend the team ...
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Washington Times-Herald· 5 days agoThe 1975’s Matty Healy and model Gabbriette Bechtel are engaged, accordingly to Healy’s mother. On Wednesday, English actor Denise Welch confirmed the news on ITV's “Loose Women.” Welch said ...
Cubs’ Mark Leiter Jr.’s major-league education began in childhood: ‘The standard that you’re...
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoAt 7 years old, Mark Leiter Jr. had yet to catch a major-league batting practice fly ball, but he’d...
Today in Sports - Golden State Warriors win 4th NBA title in 8 years, Steph Curry named Finals MVP
Associated Press· 2 days ago1927 — Tommy Armour wins the U.S. Open with a three-stroke victory over Harry Cooper in a playoff....
