Sports
It’s Major League Baseball playoff season, so it seems like a good a time as any to provide the definitions for all those terms the players, managers, and broadcasters pepper into their conversations about the national pastime.
Baseball today is as good as it’s ever been, but it will never beat early baseball for its colorful and wonderful nicknames.
The most exciting and memorable moments in sports: the next to impossible, come from behind victories. These are the biggest comebacks in sports history.
Every day is Father’s Day when you’re a pro athlete who can take the field, court, ice, or track with your own equally sports-adept offspring.
NBA teams haven’t switched cities in a while, but uprooting was once quite common in the biggest basketball league.
As the CFL prepares to field its 68th season, let’s look at the unique history, rules, trivia, and fun of Canadian football.
Who will be the otherwise little-known player who rises up and breaks through in a big way this NBA playoffs?
The world has turned its attention to Milan and Cortina in Italy for the quadrennial Winter Olympics. The greatest skiers, curlers, ice skaters, lugers, hockey players, and other athletes compete for glory and gold medals. Not being contested: these very real, very odd, and very obscure winter sports. Yukigassen. First played in Japan, and now in […]
Here’s every big and surprising number associated with the Big Game.
The origin stories of all the major and oldest New Year’s college bowl games: Rose, Orange, Sugar, and Cotton.
So many football players who graced the cover of the annual Madden NFL video game were felled by injuries. So, is the “Madden Curse” real?
The World Series always generates a few memorable moments of baseball greatness, if not some truly bizarre ones, too.
These are the greatest football teams of all time from leagues that went defunct.
There’s big money in NBA shoe deals. With the NBA Finals starting, let’s look back at the history of players’ signature shoes.
It’s baseball season again, and everyone out there will be playing the same version of a sport that outlasted some wild variations.
A look into the history of the Super Bowl, and the weirdest, goofiest, and most unpredictable moments that ever took place on the NFL’s biggest stage.
It’s time for the biggest week in baseball — the World Series. Uncle John got hyped by answering these common questions about the October Classic.
It’s October Fourth, or should we say, “Fore-th”? Today is National Golf Lovers Day, and here are some of the most astonishing meltdowns in golf history.
