Stories By Joe Henrich
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Prep Sports
/ 5 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/30
1934 – Detroit radio executive George Richards buys the NFL’s Portsmouth Spartans for $8,000, moves the team to Detroit and renames...
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Prep Sports
/ 5 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/29
1897 – The Chicago Colts, who would eventually become the Cubs, set an MLB record for most runs scored in a...
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Prep Sports
/ 5 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/28
1939 – The Yankees hit a combined 13 home runs in a double header sweep of the A’s, with scores of...
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Prep Sports
/ 5 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/27
1939 – The Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Bees play to a 2-2 tie after 23 innings and 5 hours and...
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Prep Sports
/ 5 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/26
1819 – Abner Doubleday, the man largely credited with inventing baseball, is born. 1916 – The White Sox and Indians play...
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Prep Sports
/ 5 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/25
1903 – Boston Beaneater pitcher Wiley Piatt becomes the only pitcher in the 20th century to lose two complete games in...