The U.S. Supreme Court ruled organized baseball was primarily a sport and not a business, and therefore not subject to antitrust laws and interstate commerce regulations. The suit had been brought by ...

In Detroit’s 8-1 win over the Chicago White Sox, Ty Cobb became the first to collect 1,000 career extra-base hits. He finished his career with 1,139. 1929 — Pinch-hitters Pat Crawford of the Giants ...

The outfielder had two separate stints with the Yankees, but neither came during his peak years.

Robert Neyland served as an engineer in the Army before becoming the head football coach at the University of Tennessee. A ...

Benny Kauff of the Giants was picked off first base three times by Boston’s Lefty Tyler. The miscues didn’t hurt as New York ...

The contract to play semi-pro ball in Upland was too lucrative to pass up for Frank “Home Run” Baker, an underpaid player for the Philadelphia Athletics. Baker played one season for the semi-pro ...

Alabama rallied behind a five-run surge to beat the Bruins on opening day at the Women’s College World Series.

Kiké Hernández made his season debut and immediately helped lead the the Dodgers to a win over the Rockies Monday at Dodger ...

Retailers are rolling out limited-edition America 250 collections now — and many of the red, white and blue items are ...

Political corruption, poor turnout and a planned KKK march made the 'sesqui' a failure that had lasting implications for the ...

A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1925.