1960 — The Boston Celtics beat the St. Louis Hawks 122-103 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals for their third NBA title in the last four years. Frank Ramsey leads the Celtics with 24 points and Bill Russell ...

Kroc added, “I’ve never seen such stupid baseball playing in my life.” 1981 — Fernando Valenzuela made his first major league start a stunning success by pitching a 2-0, five-hit triumph over the ...

During spring training, Ferris had the opportunity to talk with Clayton Kershaw, who along with Jon Lester, was a pitching role model for him while growing up.

1974 — In the opener in Atlanta, Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s career record by hitting his 715th home run off Los Angeles left-hander Al Downing in the fourth inning. The Braves beat the Dodgers 7-4 ...