May 26 Bird Steal Play
a YouTube Video of the remarkable May 26, 1987 Larry Bird stole the ball & found Dennis Johnson for the layup to WIN Game 5!
This Day In Baseball May 27
1928 - George Sisler has his contract purchased by the Boston Braves.
1937 - Carl Hubbell earns his 24th straight win on the mound in 2 relief innings.
These items and more are listed, including pieces about Art Fromme, Dan McGann, Roberto Clemente, Doug Rader, Ken Brett, Dave Winfield, Mario Soto, Jeff Bagwell, Dale Murphy, and more.
May 26 Hockey History
1988 - The Edmonton Oilers establish an NHL tradition by winning the Cup and getting a team photo right after doing so.
1995 - NJ Devils, Neal Broten scored his second goal of the game to lift New Jersey over Pittsburgh in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
This Day in Baseball May 28
1901 - Jack Powell pitches the St. Louis Cardinals pas Christy Mathewson and the Giants.
1930 - Boston Red Sox picher Bullet Joe Bush hurls a one-hitter against the White Sox
1969 - Doug Rader delivers the game-winner again