In the ninth inning of a 1-0 ball game with two on and two out, 6-5, 265 freshman slugger Naulivou Lauaki Jr. crushed a 90 mph pitch to the Pepsi sign in centerfield to give Oregon a 4-0 lead in the ...

In one night, MLB made a unique piece of history not seen since 2004, when there were four walk-off home runs.

Even though the Celtics (a higher seed than the Knicks) bowed out of the NBA playoffs four weeks ago, there’s plenty of incentive to follow the Knicks as they attempt to win the ...

The Texas Rangers have recently designated former Pittsburgh Pirates legend Andrew McCutchen for assignment. The Rangers had signed the former superstar to a minor-league contract during Spring ...

1982 -- Baltimore’s Cal Ripken Jr. began his record consecutive games streak by starting at third base against the Toronto ...

Ezzard Charles beats Joey Maxim in 15 for heavyweight boxing title. 1952 — At 22, Troy Ruttman becomes the youngest driver to win the Indianapolis 500. 1955 — Bob Sweikert, an Indianapolis native, ...

A former MLB player believes teams should be giving Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez the Barry Bonds treatment moving ...

In his last three games, Yordan Alvarez has six hits — five of them home runs. Jerome Miron / Imagn Images ARLINGTON, Texas — ...

Twin’s Dave Winfield passes Rod Carew into 15th hit list (3,054). 1995 — Jacques Villeneuve overcomes one penalty and wins by ...

After etching his name into the ledger with a whole host of Athletics legends, Nick Kurtz saw the end of his impressive ...

Gkolomeev, a four-time Olympian, was about to participate in the closing competition of the Enhanced Games, a controversial ...

Oprah Winfrey talks to the audience during the taping of “Surprise Oprah! A Farewell Spectacular” at the United Center in Chicago on May 17. 2011. The show aired over two days, May 23 and 24, and her ...