Stories By Joe Henrich
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Prep Sports
/ 4 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/7
1907 – Walter Johnson gets his first of what would be 416 career pitching wins. 1960 – Arnold Palmer gets his...
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Prep Sports
/ 4 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/6
1890 – Legendary pitcher Cy Young makes his MLB debut, holding the Cubs to three hits in an 8-1 victory for...
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Prep Sports
/ 4 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/5
1921 – A baseball game was broadcast on the radio for the first time as KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh calls a...
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Prep Sports
/ 4 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/4
1934 – New York Giants outfielder Mel Ott becomes the first player in MLB history to score six runs in one...
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Prep Sports
/ 4 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/3
1852 – The first American intercollegiate athletic competition takes place as Harvard defeats Yale in a crew event on Lake Winnipesaukee...
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Prep Sports
/ 4 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/2
1907 – “The Big Train” Walter Johnson makes his MLB debut on the mound, losing to Detroit. Johnson would go on...