January 5: Babe Ruth and Jackie Robinson made headlines on this day in history
A look back at the fifth day of January in sports history and elsewhere. We have popes, presidents and a Babe, among others ...
Deseret News archives: Curse of the Bambino took effect on this day in 1920
On Jan. 3, 1920, new Boston Red Sox owner sold Babe Ruth’s contract to the Yankees. It took 80+ years to fix the hex ...
When A Rangers Star Played Baseball Against Babe Ruth
One Fall afternoon in the early 1930's Ruth and Gehrig booked a game in Ottawa, against a local team. Among the Ottawa ...
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Yankees could swing blockbuster for 3-time batting champ to pair with Aaron Judge
The New York Yankees learned firsthand in 2024 that Aaron Judge works best with a running mate. Juan Soto formed one of the ...
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How Babe Ruth Enjoyed His Steak
If there was one meal that Babe Ruth loved best, it was a nice, juicy steak, but which cut of meat was his favorite? It's ...
Catfish Hunter’s Yankees deal helped change baseball forever
New Year’s Eve marked 50 years to the day since the Yankees flew Catfish Hunter up to their temporary offices (Yankee Stadium ...
Today in Sports – Week Ahead, Jan. 3 – Jan. 9
Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sells pitcher-outfielder Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees for $125,000 plus a $350,000 ...
Today in Sports - Buffalo Bills stage NFL’s biggest comeback to beat Houston Oilers, trailed 35-3
1991 — Wayne Gretzky scores three goals, including his 700th, as the Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Islanders 6-3.
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The Girl Who Struck Out Babe Ruth
On April 2, 1931, 17-year-old Jackie Mitchell struck out the New York Yankees slugger. National Treasure: The Mold Behind the Miracle of Penicillin (04:55) The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe ...