1967 — Muhammad Ali is indicted for refusing induction in U.S. Army. 1968 — Jim “Catfish” Hunter of the Oakland A’s pitches a perfect game, beating the Minnesota Twins 4-0. It is the first perfect ...

1915 — Future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth hits his first MLB home run. 1917 — Bob Groom of the Browns duplicates teammate Ernie Koob’s feat of the previous day by pitching a 3-0 no-hit ...

As Oleksandr Usyk sets his sights on his return to the ring up against Daniel Dubois, fellow heavyweight colossus Joseph Parker has issued some words of wisdom.

1895 — African American jockey James “Soup” Perkins guides Halma to a wire-to-wire victory in the Kentucky Derby. The 15-year-old joins fellow African American jockey Alonzo Clayton as the youngest ...

Commentator Chris Lincoln called the No. 15 pill twice while picking the draft order for post positions. 2000 — Lennox Lewis knocks down Michael Grant three times in the first round and knocks him out ...

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A growing rivalry between Volodymyr Zelensky and Vitali Klitschko could weaken the president’s position as pressure mounts ...

Update: Since this story published Tuesday night, more presidents of colleges in Oregon have signed on to a letter opposing federal actions toward higher education. As of Wednesday morning, the ...

Lennox Lewis beat every man he ever faced in the squared circle – two on the second time of asking – but one heavyweight believes that record is incorrect. Lewis remains one of the most accomplished ...

‘The Lion’ Lennox Lewis retired in 2003, with a win over Vitali Klitschko seeing him leave the sport as a true champion. Other impressive performances include Lewis stopping Shannon Briggs and a first ...

President Trump on Monday marked Pope Francis’s death in a statement on social media hours after the trailblazing Catholic leader died at the age of 88. “Rest in Peace Pope Francis!

2001 — Hasim Rahman flattens Lennox Lewis with a stunning right hand near the end of the fifth round to capture the WBC and IBF heavyweight titles in one of the biggest upsets in boxing history ...