NHL hockey
Today in Sports - Wayne Gretzky plays final NHL game
By The Associated Press Apr. 17, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
April 18
1908 — Tommy Burns knocks out Jewey Smith in the fifth round in Paris to retain the world heavyweight title.
1942 — Stanley Cup...
Today in Sports - Diego Maradona suspended for 15 months.
By The Associated Press Apr. 05, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
April 6
1896 — The first modern Olympic Games begin in Athens, Greece. James B. Connelly wins the first event — the hop, step and jump.
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Today in Sports - H. Aaron ties B. Ruth with 714th HRs.
By The Associated Press Apr. 03, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
April 4
1921 — The NHL champion Ottawa Senators beat the Pacific Coast Hockey Association champion Vancouver Millionaires 2-1 to win the Stanley Cup 3...
Weekend Time Schedule
By The Associated Press Mar. 31, 2023 11:50 PM EDT
All Times Eastern
Saturday, April 1
MLB
Chicago White Sox at Houston, 2:10 p.m.
Toronto at St. Louis, 2:15 p...
Sunday's Time Schedule
By The Associated Press Mar. 25, 2023 12:19 AM EDT
All Times Eastern
Sunday, March 26
NBA
Dallas at Charlotte, 1 p.m.
Chicago at L.A. Lakers, 3:30 p.m.
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Today in Sports- Vonn sets record for World Cup points
By The Associated Press Mar. 16, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
1897 — Bob Fitzsimmons knocks out Jim Corbett in the 14th round to win the world heavyweight title in Carson City, Nev. It’s the first boxing match photographed by a...
Today in Sports History-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Mar. 09, 2023 10:00 AM EST
March 10
1913 — The Quebec Bulldogs win the Stanley Cup in two games over Sydney.
1920 — Quebec’s Joe Malone scores six goals to lead the...
Today in Sports History-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Mar. 09, 2023 10:00 AM EST
March 14
1933 — The Chicago Black Hawks forfeit a game when players refuse to return to the ice after their coach, Tom Gorman, is ejected from the game...
Today in Sports History-UMass beats Notre Dame in fifth OT
By The Associated Press Mar. 05, 2023 10:00 AM EST
March 6
1920 — Mickey Roach of Toronto scores five goals to lead the St. Patricks to an 11-2 rout of the Quebec Bulldogs.
1976 — Dorothy...
Today in Sports History-Federer wins 100th ATP Tour title
By The Associated Press Mar. 01, 2023 10:00 AM EST
March 2
1918 — Joe Malone is held scoreless in the Montreal Canadiens’ 5-3 season-ending loss to the Toronto Arenas, but finishes the first NHL season...
Today in Sports History-Kraft charged with soliciting
By The Associated Press Feb. 21, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Feb. 22
1919 — The first dog race track to use an imitation rabbit opens in Emeryville, Calif.
1936 — Figure skater Sonja Henie wins her...
Today in Sports History-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Feb. 16, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Feb. 21
1931 — In the first major league night game, the Chicago White Sox play the New York Giants in a 10-inning exhibition in Houston.
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Today in Sports History-Kim lands back-to-back 1080s
By The Associated Press Feb. 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Feb. 13
1923 — The New York Renaissance, the first all-black pro basketball team, is organized. Rens become one of the dominant basketball team of the...
Today in Sports History-Wüst first skater to win 10 medals
By The Associated Press Feb. 11, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Feb. 12
1937 — Cleveland is granted an NFL franchise. The Rams play in Cleveland for nine years before moving to Los Angeles. After the 1994 season,...
Bills' Hamlin collapses; medical events that stopped play
By The Associated Press Jan. 03, 2023 12:53 AM EST
Kaprizov point streak up to nine games, Wild top Coyotes 4-3
By Mike Cook Nov. 27, 2022 05:51 PM EST
Today in Sports History-Nov. 11-17
By The Associated Press Nov. 10, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Nov. 11
1911 — Carlisle Indian School of Carlisle, Pa., led by Jim Thorpe, beats nationally ranked Harvard 18-15 before 25,000 in Cambridge, Mass....
Today in Sports History-Tyson retains title with a Biggs KO
By The Associated Press Oct. 15, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Oct. 16
1897 — Michigan beats Ohio State 34-0 at Ann Arbor, the first meeting between theses storied rivals.
1932 — After a 0-0 tie...