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How to Be a New York Basketball Fan In Philadelphia -- 2021-22 Edition
The Brooklyn Nets will visit the Philadelphia 76ers this coming Friday night, and again on March 10, 2022. The New York Knicks will do so on November 8.Last season, the Sixers got to the NBA Eastern...
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 20, 1996, The 1st MLS Cup
October 20, 1996, 25 years ago: The 1st Major League Soccer season comes to a climax with the 1st MLS Cup Final, held on neutral ground at Foxboro Stadium in the Boston suburb of Foxborough,...
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Mickey Mantle: A 90th Birthday Appreciation
October 20, 1931, 90 years ago: Mickey Charles Mantle is born in Spavinaw, Oklahoma, and grows up in nearby Commerce. His father, Elvin "Mutt" Mantle, named him after his favorite baseball player,...
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 20, 1982, The Luzhniki Stadium Disaster
October 20, 1982: A UEFA Cup match was scheduled for the Grand Sports Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium, now named the Luzhniki Stadium. Spartak Moscow, the most popular sports team in the Soviet...
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 20, 2001, The Concert for New York City
Sir Paul with cops and firemenOctober 20, 2001, 20 years ago: The Concert for New York City is held at Madison Square Garden. Played just 6 weeks after the 9/11 attacks, emotions were still running...
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 20, 2004, The Boston Red Sox Slay the...
October 20, 2004: The Red Sox ruin the anniversary of Mickey Mantle's birth. Unlike the 2003-18 Red Sox, Mickey didn't need no steroids to win baseball games. The chemicals he ingested were, most...
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October 20, 1951: The Johnny Bright Incident
October 20, 1951, 70 years ago: Drake University of Des Moines, Iowa plays football against Oklahoma A&M – the name will be changed to Oklahoma State in 1958 – at Lewis Field in Stillwater,...
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 21, 1966, The Aberfan Disaster
The slurry after the disasterOctober 21, 1966: The Aberfan Disaster occurs. A mine collapses in Aberfan, outside Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, about 20 miles northwest of Cardiff and 160 miles west of London....
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 21, 1967, Flower Power at the Pentagon
October 21, 1967: An antiwar protest hits Washington, D.C. The marchers head across the Potomac River to the Pentagon, and, to this day, some marchers claim they actually "levitated" the building....
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 21, 1975, The Carlton Fisk Game
October 21, 1975: In The Curse of the Bambino, his somewhat skewed history of his beloved Boston Red Sox, Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy called it "a brilliant autumn day in New England,"...
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 21, 1980, The Philadelphia Phillies...
October 21, 1980: After 98 seasons of play, the Philadelphia Phillies are 1 game away from finally winning their 1st World Championship. They are the last of the "Original 16" teams not to have won a...
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 21, 1985, The Refrigerator Is Unleashed
October 21, 1985: In one of the coldest moves in the history of the NFL, the Chicago Bears unleash a man known as "The Refrigerator."William Anthony Perry was a 22-year-old native of Aiken, South...
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October 21, 1981: The Sykes-McGee Trade
Yes, that's Willie McGee in a Yankee uniform,probably during Spring Training 1981.October 21, 1981, 40 years ago: The Yankees take a 2-0 lead in the World Series, as Tommy John and Goose Gossage...
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 22, 1939, The 1st NFL Game On Television
The only known photograph of the game.Number 7 is Ace Parker. Number 56 is Bill Hewitt.Both men are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.October 22, 1939: For the 1st time, a professional football game is...
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 22, 1974, The Murcer-Bonds Trade
October 22, 1974: The Giants and Yankees swap popular star outfielders: Bobby Bonds goes to New York, and Bobby Murcer heads to San Francisco. Bonds will hit 32 homers and steal 32 bases in 1975‚...
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Still, I Look
If I listened long enough to youI'd find a way to believe that it's all trueknowingthat you liedstraight-facedwhile I cried.Still, I look to find a reason to believe.-- song written by Tim Hardin,...
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 23, 1963, England v. The Rest of the World
October 23, 1963: To celebrate its 100th Anniversary -- the actual Centennial was October 26, 3 days later -- the Football Association hosts a match at the old Wembley Stadium in London: "England vs....
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Scores On This Historic Day: October 23, 1993, The Joe Carter Game
October 23, 1993: Game 6 of the World Series, at the SkyDome in Toronto. The Toronto Blue Jays lead the Philadelphia Phillies 3 games to 2, but trail 6-5 in the bottom of the 9th.Mitch Williams comes...
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This Goes On Your Permanent Record
Last night, the Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox, 5-0 at Minute Maid Park, to win the American League Pennant, taking the AL Championship Series in 6 games.And all the Red Sox fans online, not...
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How to Be a New York Basketball Fan In Chicago -- 2021-22 Edition
This season, the Chicago Bulls host the New York Knicks this coming Thursday, and again on November 21; and the Brooklyn Nets on November 8 and January 12.The Bulls and the Knicks are forever linked....
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