All posts tagged "this day in sports history"

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  This Day in Sports History

  / 8 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 4/15

  1896 – The first modern Olympic games come to a close in Athens, Greece. The USA wins the most gold medals...

  By Zach Miiller
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  This Day in Sports History

  / 9 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 4/14

  1917 – White Sox pitcher Ed Cicotte throws a no-hitter against the St. Louis Browns. 1925 – A regular season baseball...

  By Mike Dywan
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  This Day in Sports History

  / 9 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 4/13

  1926 – At age 38, Walter Johnson throws his seventh career opening day shutout. 1942 – In a final showdown of...

  By Mike Dywan
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  This Day in Sports History

  / 9 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 4/12

  1938 – The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs to win the Stanley Cup, becoming the first team to win...

  By Mike Dywan
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  This Day in Sports History

  / 9 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 4/11

  1907 – Roger Bresnahan of the New York Giants becomes the first catcher to wear shin guards. 1936 – The Red...

  By Mike Dywan
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  This Day in Sports History

  / 9 months ago

  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 4/10

  1916 – The Professional Golfers Association (PGA) was formed in New York City. 1934 – The Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup,...

  By Mike Dywan