Mike Dywan

Stories By Mike Dywan

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  This Day in Sports History

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  1876 – Albert Spalding starts a sporting goods company, manufacturing baseballs, tennis balls, basketballs and golf balls. 1924 – Switzerland wins...

  By Mike Dywan
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  This Day in Sports History

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  1876 – Baseball’s National League forms with teams in Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Hartford, Louisville, New York, Philadelphia, and St. Louis. 1954...

  By Mike Dywan
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  This Day in Sports History

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 2/1

  1913 – Jim Thorpe signs a contract to play baseball with the New York Giants. 1914 – The White Sox and...

  By Mike Dywan
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  This Day in Sports History

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  1924 – Great Britain wins the first ever Olympic gold medal in curling. 1971 – The UCLA men’s basketball team begins...

  By Mike Dywan
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  This Day in Sports History

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  1900 – The American League is formed with teams in Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis. 1936...

  By Mike Dywan
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  This Day in Sports History

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  1904 – The first college sports letters are handed out to members of the University of Chicago’s football team. 1958 –...

  By Mike Dywan