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Great Sports History

A collection of stories that tell the history of sports, the people that played them, and the teams that made memories we still can appreciate to this day.


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Baseball History Unpacked - June 17

A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids gathered from allegedly reputable sources. Today’s feature had his hitting suit on in 1971. — www.bleedcubbieblue.com

The BleedCubbieBlue.com crew goes all out to share some top moments on baseball for June 16 including:
1971 - Don Kessinger of the Chicago Cubs goes 6 for 6, with five singles and a double vs. Cards.

Baseball History Unpacked - June 13

A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids gathered from allegedly reputable sources. This was one of the best Cubs trades ever. — www.bleedcubbieblue.com

The BleedCubbieBlue.com crew goes all out to share some top moments on baseball for June 13 including:
1994 - Ryne Sandberg of the Chicago Cubs gives up $16 million in salary by announcing his retirement at the age of 34.

Baseball History Unpacked - June 7

The BleedCubbieBlue.com crew goes all out to share some top moments on baseball for June 7 including:

1906 - The Chicago Cubs, now in first place again, score 11 runs in the first inning off Christy Mathewson and Joe McGinnity en route to a humiliating 19-0 defeat of the New York Giants.

1910 - In his major league debut, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Eddie Stack stops the Chicago Cubs, 1-0 on three hits.

May 3 Hockey Highlights

2004: Martin Gelinas of the Calgary Flames becomes the first player in NHL history to end three playoff series with overtime goals. — www.nhl.com

The NHL.com let us know about May 3 Hockey history. NHL May 3

This Day In Baseball May 7

The This Day In Baseball website crew provides some incredible baseball event history for the date of May 7. Players such as Joe Morgan, Willie Davis, Wes Parker, Herb Score, Hank Greenberg, Lloyd Waner, Pee Wee Reese, and more. MLB May 7

Beyond the Black Power Salute

A look at 1960's athletes and their story of helping to change the world with activism. Greg's blend of mainstream sports and socioeconomic climates tells a side of history many do not even realize is happening.

Career NHL Stats of Martin Brodeur

Checkout the latest stats of Martin Brodeur. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, trade, draft, salary and more on Hockey-Reference.com — www.hockey-reference.com

Martin Brodeur Career Number, Position, and more from Hockey-Reference.com

Tony Esposito Career NHL Stats

Checkout the latest stats of Tony Esposito. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, trade, draft, salary and more on Hockey-Reference.com — www.hockey-reference.com

Tony Esposito career numbers, accomplishments and more from Hockey-Reference.com

John Mariucci Career NHL Stats

Checkout the latest stats of John Mariucci. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, trade, draft, salary and more on Hockey-Reference.com — www.hockey-reference.com

John Mariucci Career NHL Numbers, Position, Salary, and more from the Hockey-Reference.com
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2024-11-08

November 8

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In this edition of the Sports Break, we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on November 8. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time with the athlete as well.

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2024-11-07

November 7

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In this edition of the Sports Break, we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on November 7. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time with the athlete as well.

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2024-11-07

The Greatest Boston Bruins of All Time

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The Boston Bruins have a rich history, and they have produced some of the best players in the NHL.  The Boston Bruins originated in 1924, when Charles Adams was awarded a franchise in the National Hockey League (NHL). Adams, a grocery magnate, wanted to bring the NHL to the United States, and ...

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2024-11-06

The Greatest Players in Boston Celtics History

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The Boston Celtics are a top franchise in NBA history, with 17 championships. This success is largely due to the great players who have worn a Celtics uniform over the years. In this article, we will take a closer look at the careers of star Celtics players, thier jersey numbers, and why they are c...

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2024-11-06

November 6

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In this edition of the Sports Break, we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on November 6. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time with the athlete as well.

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2024-11-05

November 5

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In this edition of the Sports Break, we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on November 5. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time with the athlete as well.

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Bears versus Cardinals: The NFL's Oldest Rivalry
Author Joe Ziemba the master historian of football in Chicago has released another beauty. It is titled Bears versus Cardinals: The NFL's Oldest Rivalry. _________________________

Hut! Hut! Hike! Book
Historian Timothy P. Brown has released another excellent book to help fill our football minds with knowledge. His latest is called Hut! Hut! Hike!: A History of Football Terminology.

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