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Jillian Barr made Delta history in basketball season. Now she's doing the same in track
After leading Delta girls basketball on a historic run, Jillian Barr is breaking records on the track and establishing herself as an Eagles legend.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
As Trump rewrites even America’s history, institutions have two choices – submit or find ways to resist | Charlotte Higgins
The Smithsonian’s museums have been ordered to root out ‘divisive narratives’. It’s part of a pattern: the battle lines are now clear. It has come to this: we are now in Ministry of Truth ...The Guardian - 6d -
Florida basketball helps make history with first-seed sweep to reach Final Four
How often is the Final Four field made up of all No. 1 seeds? The answer may surprise you.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Browns' move for Deshaun Watson just a 'big swing and miss?' Pete Prisco calls it 'worst trade' in NFL history
'This is the equivalent of striking out 50 times in a row,' Prisco saysCBS Sports - 5d -
Rafael Devers' terrible 0-for-19 start making wrong kind of MLB history for Red Sox
There’s never been a five-game start as astounding – statistically, and circumstantially – as Rafael Devers’ grim 2025 beginning for the Red Sox.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Column: More history made as nine Chicago Christian state champion football players sign for college. ‘Really cool.’
My favorite story of 2024 was undoubtedly Chicago Christian’s football team coming seemingly out of nowhere to win the Class 2A state championship. The Knights had 10 senior starters, nine of whom ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Cardinals see smallest non-COVID-19 crowd in the history of Busch Stadium III
Cardinals fans are unhappy with a lack of playoff baseball and how ownership slashed payroll this offseason.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
History of Masters Honorary Starters: How many golfers have hit ceremonial first tee shot?
The Honorary Starters have become another tradition fans look forward to during Masters week.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NBA issues five suspensions for Pistons-Wolves fight, one player gets harsher penalty for 'repeated history'
Isaiah Stewart, Ron Holland II, Marcus Sasser, Naz Reid and Donte DiVincenzo will all miss time this weekCBS Sports - 4d -
Where does Booker’s marathon floor speech rank among longest in Senate history?
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) pulled an all-nighter and has delivered a marathon speech on the Senate floor looking to combat the Trump administration and its policies. He's well on his way to breaking ...The Hill - 4d -
Endrick joins Cristiano Ronaldo in Real Madrid history books during Real Sociedad clash
Real Madrid starlet Endrick has on Tuesday evening secured for himself a piece of altogether noteworthy recent club history.This comes owing to developments in Los Blancos’ latest outing.Real ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Real Madrid eye history in Copa del Rey final as Ancelotti chases landmark triumph
Real Madrid are the first team to secure a place in this season’s Copa del Rey final, continuing their pursuit of domestic silverware. The victory over Real Sociedad has set up what will be the clu...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Dodgers improve to 7-0 vs. Braves, matching best start to season by World Series champion in MLB history
The 1933 Yankees are the only other reigning champion to begin 7-0CBS Sports - 4d -
Chapman becomes 136th player to club three homers in a single game in Ohio softball history
Move over Shohei Ohtani, there is another two-way star on the rise.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Rising Cowboys WR opts for new jersey number with major history, big-name recognition
With just 10 catches as a rookie, Ryan Flournoy hopes to break out in Season 2. He'll do it wearing the jersey number of several franchise greats.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Padres' Jackson Merrill homers after signing $135M extension as team continues best start in franchise history
Merrill went deep to help the Padres wrap up a perfect season-opening homestandCBS Sports - 3d -
’I don’t think anybody could beat us’: The oral history of 1994-95 UConn, the team that changed women’s basketball
As the Huskies pursue their 12th national title, it's time to look back at their first, 30 years ago this week.ESPN - 2d -
Blue Jackets fans hike ticket prices to see if Alex Ovechkin makes history at Nationwide
Fans are reselling Blue Jackets tickets against the Capitals for thousands of dollars to potentially see Alex Ovechkin break the NHL goals record.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Braves will have to make MLB history to reach 2025 playoffs: Here's what's gone wrong so far for winless team
No team has ever started the season 0-7 and made the postseasonCBS Sports - 2d -
Cardinals make Trey McBride highest-paid TE in NFL history with reported 4-year, $76 million extension
With the new contract, McBride is set to stay in Arizona through 2029.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cardinals' Trey McBride gets historic extension: Pro Bowler becomes highest-paid TE in NFL history, per agents
McBride is getting an extension reportedly worth $76 million over four yearsCBS Sports - 2d -
Giannis Antetokounmpo becomes first player in NBA history to post 35 points, 20 assists and 15 rebounds
The Greek Freak scored or assisted on 32 of the Bucks' 46 field goals.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Giannis Antetokounmpo makes NBA history with 35-point, 20-assist, 17-rebound triple-double against 76ers
Antetokounmpo is the latest NBA superstar to notch a historic statistical performanceCBS Sports - 2d -
Where do the Boston Celtics fall in the most expensive team sales in NBA history?
The eventual value of the storied ball club could rise to as high as over $7 billion by the time the two-tiered deal is done.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How long has Geno Auriemma been at UConn? Huskies coach's record, history
How long has Geno Auriemma been coaching the UConn women's basketball team? Here's what to know ahead of the Huskies' Final Four game vs. UCLA.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How many NCAA women's basketball championships has UConn won? A look at Huskies history
Spearheaded by Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong, the UConn Huskies are set to make their 24th Final Four appearance on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Auburn's Pearl and St. John's' Pitino share AP coach of the year honors, 1st tie in history of award
Bruce Pearl has turned Auburn into a basketball school and may have his best team yet. Rick Pitino has done what he does best at St. John's, ushering in a quick turnaround. Pearl and Pitino each ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
St. John’s’ Rick Pitino, Auburn’s Bruce Pearl share AP coach of the year honors, 1st tie in history of award
Bruce Pearl has turned Auburn into a basketball school and may have his best team yet. Rick Pitino has done what he does best at St. John’s, ushering in a quick turnaround.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The Thunder have a real chance to win 70 games and make NBA history, but do they even want to?
Oklahoma City doesn't have much to gain by hitting that milestoneCBS Sports - 1d -
Two Away From NHL History: Alex Ovechkin Scores No. 893 In 14th 40-Goal Season
Alex Ovechkin is one goal away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record after scoring for the Washington Capitals on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Dodgers suffer first loss of season: How season-opening win streak ranks in MLB history
The Dodgers hold the record for most wins to start a season by a defending World Series champion. How does it compare to best start ever?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Aaron Judge joins Babe Ruth in Yankees home run history as torrid start continues
Judge has as many home runs as Ruth through his first 1,000 games with the clubCBS Sports - 1d -
Dodgers blunders on the bases cost them perfect record, best start in franchise history
The World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers ran themselves out of a shot at keeping their undefeated season alive in a 3-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night that stuck them at 8-1 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Michigan Panthers DB makes UFL history for multi-interception game in loss to Birmingham
The Michigan Panthers fell to the defending champion Birmingham Stallions, 21-12, but cornerback D.J. Miller had two interceptions for the Panthers.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Video – ‘From Bogota To Milan’: Inter Milan Look Back On History Of Colombia Stars In Nerazzurri Colors
There have been quite a few Colombia internationals at Inter Milan over the years.The most iconic would surely be former defender Ivan Cordoba. He became a legend both at the Nerazzurri and for his ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Cleveland's José Ramírez hits 3 homers and claims another piece of Guardians history
José Ramírez blasted three homers and carried the Guardians to a victoryABC News - 1d -
Green Bay's pre-draft visit history: How often do visits become Packers picks?
Since Brian Gutekunst took over as GM, the Packers have had 190 players in for pre-draft visits, but how often do they end up on the team?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Rockies call up Chase Dollander: One of best pitching prospects in Colorado history set for MLB debut
Dollander was the No. 9 pick in the 2023 MLB Draft out of TennesseeCBS Sports - 20h -
Gonzaga transfer portal targets 1.0: Three guards with history in WCC could be on Zags' radar as team reloads in backcourt
Apr. 5—For all the uncertainty around Gonzaga's roster entering 2025-26, at least one thing is abundantly clear: The Zags need bodies in the backcourt after losing at least four rotational pieces ...Yahoo Sports - 12h
