Before they moved into the quaint confines of Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs moved around a lot during their first 40 years of...

It was an overcast day in the middle of the season when Dodgers announcer Vin Scully was invited to watch a tryout for an unknown...

Craig Morton had always dreamed of the spotlight. Ever since his days starring on the baseball diamond and the football field at Campbell...

On December 12, 1965, Gale Sayers etched his name in the record books. Although just a rookie, the "Kansas Comet" had already proved his...

History remembers the victors much better than it does the losers. the teams that win it all are instantly immortalized as one of the...

In some ways, Mike Garrett was kind of like the Forrest Gump of football. After becoming the first Heisman Trophy winner in USC's storied...

Gene Autry had always loved baseball. Even while he was starring in 93 movies and 91 television shows as the venerable singing cowboy, he...

Shortly after the 1973 season had concluded, Cubs star third baseman Ron Santo was faced with a dilemma. He had just completed his 14th...

There's been a lot of talk about this Sunday's clash between the 49ers and the Eagles. All offseason, numerous players have stated that...

Although he was better known as the Giants pitching coach during their dynasty of the 2010's, Dave Righetti was once quite the player...

On November 29, 1960, Navy's Joe Bellino won the Heisman Trophy. Hailing from Winchester, MA, he could have chosen a baseball career,...

History remembers the victors much better than it does the losers. the teams that win it all are instantly immortalized as one of the...

On November 25, 1951, Dub Jones scored six touchdowns for the Cleveland Browns against the Chicago Bears. While others have tied it, no...

When Joe Perry carried the ball across the goalline for his tenth rushing touchdown of the year against the Los Angeles Dons in 1948, it...

While their appearance in the annual holiday tradition is rare, the 49ers have had a recent spate of bad fortune on Thanksgiving. But...

The 49ers of the 1950's were loaded with stars on both sides of the ball. Players such as Y.A. Tittle, Hugh McElhenny and Leo Nomellini...

As the old adage goes, you never know what you had until it's gone. No truer words can be said of the Oakland A's. Just this morning, it...

The retirement of jersey numbers has become a right of passage for the game's greats. If you look at the numbers that the San Francisco...

Before there was Jerry or Dwight, there was Freddie. When he first joined the 49ers in 1978, the organization had stumbled into some...

History remembers the victors much better than it does the losers. the teams that win it all are instantly immortalized as one of the...