David HeglerDec 21, 20231 minThis Day in Sports History: The First Basketball Game is PlayedOn December 21, 1891, after much deliberation, James Naismith decided to put his invention to the test. But instead of whirring gizmos...
David HeglerDec 17, 20232 minThis Day in Sports History: The First NFL Championship GameOn December 17, 1933, the Chicago Bears hosted the New York Giants in the first scheduled NFL Championship Game. Before the season,...
David HeglerDec 14, 20231 minThis Day in Sports History: Dodgers Sign Sandy KoufaxIt was an overcast day in the middle of the season when Dodgers announcer Vin Scully was invited to watch a tryout for an unknown...
David HeglerDec 12, 20232 minThis Day in Sports History: Gale Sayers Scores Six TouchdownsOn December 12, 1965, Gale Sayers etched his name in the record books. Although just a rookie, the "Kansas Comet" had already proved his...