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1994 — The Houston Rockets, led by Hakeem Olajuwon, win their first NBA title, beating New York 90-84 in Game 7 of the finals. Olajuwon gets 25 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists and three blocks.
OU baseball scored five runs in the sixth inning to upend North Carolina 9-5 and force a winner-take-all game Monday for the ...
Pope Leo XIV will make a virtual appearance in his hometown of Chicago on Saturday in his first address to U.S. audiences ...
With $25 dollars to spend and $3 beers on a Thursday game, how much does it cost to go to a Kansas City Monarchs game on a tight budget?
Turner is the first Cubs player age 40 or older to homer in a game since Gary Gaetti in 1999. Ernie Banks, Davey Lopes, Walker Cooper and Charlie Root are the other Cubs who have homered in their 40s.
Ernie Banks, Hank Sauer, Bill Nicholson and Hack Wilson make up the rest of the list, which dates back to 1926. Cubs players with 50+ RBI in their first 51 games of a season (RBI official since ...
So many games felt like an ego audition ... The days of my youth, when I would follow the Cubs’ Ernie Banks in the newspaper, checking each box score as if it was gold to be mined, were gone.
That was game 32! I asked the great Katie Sharp of ... I wonder how many 40-somethings have hit a home run for the Cubs since Ernie Banks (last homer: Aug. 24, 1971)? Here’s your answer: FOUR ...
Braves Franchise History 1906 - The Boston Beaneaters snap an NL record 19-game losing streak with a 6-3 win over the ...
Braves Franchise History 1956 - Joe Adcock becomes the only player to ever hit a home run onto the roof at Ebbets Field.