Why was Lou Gehrig nicknamed the Iron Horse? Gehrig played in 2,130 consecutive games during his career. His record stood until Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken Jr. played in a 2,131st ...

Babe Ruth played in the first All-Star Game. In fact, Ruth hit the first All-Star home run in the bottom of the third inning ...

On March 26, 2025, sports fans reflected on seemingly unbreakable records. Rickey Henderson's 1,406 stolen bases and Pete ...

1969 — Pancho Gonzalez, 41, wins the longest tennis match in Wimbledon history by beating Charles Pasarell in a 112-game ...

Sports in June are all about Major League Baseball, the NBA Finals, Stanley Cup Final, Wimbledon, U.S. Open Golf, Canadian ...

1998 — Sammy Sosa broke the major league record for homers in a month, hitting his 19th of June leading off the seventh inning of the Cubs’ 6-4 loss to Detroit. Sosa passed the mark set by Detroit’s ...

Just a fly ball away from the Henry Doorly Zoo and the site of the old Rosenblatt Stadium, there are still whispers of Omaha ...

Members of Herts Baseball Club have pitched-in to organise a successful charity fundraiser at Grovehill Ballpark, Hemel ...

1950 — Hoot Evers’ winning home run in the ninth inning gave the Detroit Tigers a 10-9 victory over the New York Yankees as the teams combined for 11 home runs, a major league record. The Yankees hit ...

The Alabama city that produced five Hall of Famers celebrates its baseball heritage with new statues. The moment was made ...

Clayton Kershaw's humble reaction in 2014 when a teammate botched a 'perfect game' epitomizes the lesson unique to this sport ...

The best motivational posters are those that are both short and ambiguous enough that they can be referencing a myriad of ...