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Bob Costas explains there was more to Willie Mays than his on-field greatness
The Today Show via AOL· 2 days agoAnd while he was not as vocal about politics and social causes as some other athletes of his time,...
Today in Sports History: Ken Griffey Jr. hits the 500th home run of his career
Chicago Tribune· 23 hours agoIn 2004, Ken Griffey Jr. hits the 500th home run of his career, off Matt Morris, to help the...
Tiger Woods Checks Into Clinic On This Day In 2017 After DUI Arrest | Real 106.1
iHeartRadio· 1 day agoToday in 1943, race-related rioting erupted in Detroit; federal troops were sent in two days later to quell the violence that resulted in 34 deaths, more than 400 injured and 18-hundred arrests ...
Why the concept of the Saudi Arabia-funded boxing league is great in theory, skepticism remains high
CBS Sports· 16 hours agoThe kingdom of Saudi Arabia's public investment fund, which has already dominated boxing headlines...
10 Movies That Celebrate Black Joy to Stream on Juneteenth
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile the dialogue and exact events are fictionalized, “One Night in Miami…” touches on pressing...
Today in History: Lizzie Borden found not guilty
Chicago Tribune· 23 hours agoOn June 20, 1893, a jury in New Bedford, Massachusetts, found Lizzie Borden not guilty of the ax murders of her father and stepmother. In 1947, Gangster...
Ricardo M. Urbina, trailblazing Latino judge in capital, dies at 78 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 12 hours agoIn 2007, he extended habeas corpus rights to Shawqi Ahmad Omar, a citizen of Jordan and the United...
Willie Mays, Entertaining Icon of Baseball, Dies at 93
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoWillie Mays, the incandescent center fielder for the New York and San Francisco Giants whose...
What Donald Trump Learned From Don King
New York Times· 3 days agoFor more than three decades, the boxing promoter Don King and Donald J. Trump have shared an enduring friendship and some defining surface similarities:...
Willie Mays, baseball’s electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ dies at 93 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 3 days agoWillie Mays opened his big-league career with a confidence-rattling 0-for-12 stretch before finally...