"We're not dead" - Red Auerbach called out critics after Celtics beat Lakers in 1963 Finals originally appeared on Basketball ...

2000 — Tiger Woods, at 24, becomes the youngest player to win the career Grand Slam with a record-breaking performance in the British Open on the Old Course at St. Andrews. Woods closes with a 3-under ...

The U.S. 400-meter freestyle relay team wins the gold medal, with Matt Biondi and Tom Jager becoming the first U.S. male swimmers to win golds in three Olympics. Michael Johnson sweeps to victory in ...

Ward 4 City Councilman Joel S. Greenberg of Pittsfield proposed a ban on feeding pigeons, sparking reactions from city residents.

Today in Music History for Aug. 8: ...

Australasia beats British Isles 3-2 to win the Davis Cup held at Wimbledon. Australasia wins its first David Cup and ends the four-year reign of the British Isles. 1921 — At the annual Harvard-Yale vs ...

Today in History for Aug. 8: In 1471, Thomas Kempis, Dutch mystic and devotional author, died at age 91. His book "The Imitation of Christ" remains in print, a guide to cultivating the inner human ...

Early days included strange devices, diagnoses in a system where Utah State Hospital was only treatment option and not ...

The Flying Scotsman is the most famous steam engine of all - and it is the star attraction as the Severn Valley Railway ...

Uganda holds an elevated position in the tourism industry on the continent as home to diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, ...

Using today’s whizbang technology, Road & Track has unearthed some of the earliest mentions in the American press of some of the biggest names in motoring history. These articles reveal the origin of ...

Widely known in Palm Beach County as Southern Boulevard, State Road 80 is actually a stretch of 123.5 miles that links State Road A1A in Palm Beach to U.S. 41 in Fort Myers. It is the northernmost of ...