The Detroit Red Wings defeat the New York Rangers 15-0 to set an NHL record for consecutive goals. 1959 — In the NBA All-Star game in Detroit, St. Louis’ Bob Pettit and Elgin Baylor of Minneapolis ...
Sasaki’s arrival was a unique affair, with the hard-throwing right-hander being hailed as a key — and economical — part of ...
2015 — Klay Thompson sets an NBA record for the most points in a quarter, a 37-point third period that powers the Golden ...
St. Louisans who say the abhor the NFL for allowing the Rams to leave town nearly a decade ago are either exaggerating, ...
St. Louisans who say the abhor the NFL for allowing the Rams to leave town nearly a decade ago are either exaggerating, ...
and think about a universe in which Willie Mays continued his career in St. Louis Park, playing for the Minneapolis Giants. Of course, we wouldn’t have the Minnesota Twins nor Twins Daily for ...
Kenesaw Mountain Landis takes office as baseball’s commissioner. 1947 — Carl Hubbell, Frank Frisch, Mickey Cochrane, and Lefty Grove are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
I used the injury rationalization for most of my life to argue that Mickey, if not hurt constantly, would have been better than Willie Mays. The point of fact was Mickey Mantle’s career wasn’t ...
And that was before the death of Willie Mays two days before the game. Mays died on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. With fearless joy, Mays changed America. Mays' team, the San Francisco Giants ...
Willie Mays, arguably the greatest baseball player of all time, died Tuesday at the age of 93. Mays had called Atherton home for the last four decades of his life. Nicknamed the “Say Hey Kid ...
The game said good-bye to Willie Mays, Rickey Henderson, Fernando Valenzuela and Peter Edward Rose, a quartet of legends rarely if ever seen on the diamond. They were more than great performers ...