2001 — Sammy Sosa becomes the first player in major league history with three 60-homer seasons, but the Reds hold on for a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Sosa’s solo shot comes in the first inning ...

Stevens’ years in Los Angeles were against a backdrop of the Watts Rebellion, ongoing civil rights protests, Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination, and the Manson Family murders. He channeled his energy ...

One of the greatest sports comebacks was recently completed as Spain’s Marc Márquez clinched his seventh MotoGP title at the Japanese Grand Prix. The triumph was emphatic; it came with five races ...

Even in the face of administrative malaise, sports remain a compelling unifier that bring Nigerians of all creed togetherSports in Nigeria is synonymous with the country's nationhood although ...

Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier fought the "Thrilla in Manila" 50 years ago. It's still viewed as the greatest and most brutal boxing match ever.

1903 — The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Boston Red Sox 7-3 in the first World Series game. Jimmy Sebring hit the first series home run. Deacon Phillippe was the winning pitcher and Cy Young the ...

Johnson Wagner believes Woods could finally lead the Americans to a long-awaited victory on foreign soil in Ireland in 2027.