1989 — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scores 10 points in his last game as a Laker in a 121-117 win over Seattle SuperSonics at the LA Forum. 1989 — NFL Draft: #1 pick UCLA quarterback Troy Aikman by Dallas ...

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell revealed his all-time starting five. When Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell ...

A GRIP ON SPORTS • Most major holidays have a sports component attached, don’t they? Christmas with the NFL and NBA. Fourth ...

The Indiana Pacers, heading into their first-round matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks, are the better team, although the ...

Abdul-Jabbar told stories about becoming a Brooklyn Dodger fan at a young age because of Robinson and getting to meet him ...

One of the most polarizing athletes of the last decade, quarterback Aaron Rodgers draws strong reactions from NFL fans one way or another. But no matter the opinion, his excellence on the football ...

1945 — Albert B. “Happy” Chandler, junior Senator from Kentucky, is elected baseball commissioner by a unanimous vote of the major league club owners. Chandler is elected to a seven-year term and ...

1987 — Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers becomes the third player to score 30,000 points in his pro career. Erving scores 38 points to join Wilt Chamberlain and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

On April 16, 1983, Steve Garvey set the National League record by playing in his 1,118th consecutive game to pass Billy Williams. He finished with 1,207 consecutive games, a record that still stands.

Some sporting records seem otherworldly in that no matter what technological or scientific advancements may be made, they ...

Ken Pomeroy is a graduate of Virginia Tech, which may make what we discuss in a few seconds all the more irritating. He was ...

In just the past few years, Tom Brady broke the NFL‘s all-time record for passing yards, LeBron James passed Kareem ...