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Today in Sports - Colorado’s G Patrick Roy sets an NHL record with his 16th career playoff shutout -...
WTOP Washington· 10 hours ago1956 — Cincinnati Reds outfielder Frank Robinson hits his 1st of 586 HRs. 1957 — LPGA Western Open Women’s Golf, Montgomery CC: Patty Berg wins her 6th WO by 1 stroke from Wiffi Smith. 1961 ...
Today in Sports - 4 QBs are taken in the top 10 selections for first time in NFL Draft history - ...
WTOP Washington· 2 days ago1905 — Jack McCarthy of the Cubs became the only outfielder in major league history to throw out three runners at the plate, each of whom became the second out of a double ...
How to hear Virginia’s ‘forgotten’ history along the James River - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 6 days agoTwo Virginia men are hoping to change that. Will Smith and Will Cash, or the Wills (as they’re often...
Today in Sports - Barry Bonds became the fourth major leaguer with 300 homers and 300 steals - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 1 day ago1956 — Rocky Marciano retires as the undefeated heavyweight boxing champion. 1960 — The Minneapolis Lakers announce they will relocate to Los Angeles. 1961 — NFL officially recognizes Hall of ...
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, April 26 - May 2 - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 2 days ago1922 — Charlie Robertson of the Chicago White Sox pitches a 2-0 perfect game against the Detroit Tigers. 1939 — Lou Gehrig sets a MLB record playing his 2,130th consecutive and final game for ...
Today in Sports - David Robinson scores 71 points to win the NBA regular season scoring title - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoApril 24 1945 — Albert B. “Happy” Chandler, junior Senator from Kentucky, is elected baseball commissioner by a unanimous vote of the major league club owners. Chandler is elected to a seven-year term…
Decency agenda among bills signed into law - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 1 day agoThis article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Before...
Crawford works 6 solid innings and the Red Sox deal the struggling Pirates a 5th straight loss - ...
WTOP Washington· 7 days agoKutter Crawford allowed one run in six strong innings and the Boston Red Sox defeated the struggling Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 on Saturday. Crawford (1-0, 0.66 ERA) struck out six and walked three ...
Today in Sports - Mary Keitany breaks Paula Radcliffe’s marathon world record with 3rd victory - ...
WTOP Washington· 5 days ago1903 — The New York Highlanders, later renamed Yankees, win their first game as a major league team, 7-2 over the Washington Senators. 1939 — Boston Red Sox Ted Williams hits his 1st HR. 1946 ...
Today in Sports - Patrick Roy plays his final career NHL game - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 6 days agoApril 22 1876 — The first official National League baseball game is played with Boston beating Philadelphia 6-5. 1914 — Babe Ruth’s 1st professional game (as a pitcher) is a 6-hit 6-0 win.