The New York Yankees announce they will be the first team to wear uniform numbers, according to the player’s position in batting order. 1960 — Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson in a 15-round split decision to capture the world middleweight boxing title.

Coming off a tough loss to the Clippers, the Lakers have little trouble defeating the NBA's worst team, the Washington Wizards.

Kenesaw Mountain Landis takes office as baseball’s commissioner. 1947 — Carl Hubbell, Frank Frisch, Mickey Cochrane, and Lefty Grove are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Cooperstown is calling the 6-time All-Star and 2007 Cy Young award winner, whose 3.093 strikeouts are third-most in history by a left-handed pitcher.

Before Jacobs Field opened in 1994. excited fans also purchased commemorative pavers around the original location of the Bob Feller statue. They were relocated once during the first ballpark ...

Bob Uecker, a legendary baseball broadcaster for the Milwaukee Brewers and former player, has died, the organization announced on Thursday. He was 90. Uecker called games for the Brewers since ...

Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died, the baseball commissioner's ...

A driver is on the run and a woman is in the hospital after a crash involving a fire truck in Phoenix on Monday afternoon. Following a weekend of events around the Valley to commemorate Martin ...

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Bob Mondello, who jokes that he was a jinx at the beginning of his critical career — hired to write for every small paper that ever folded in Washington, just as it was about to collapse — saw ...

Phoenix Group Holdings PLC is a British closed life assurance fund consolidator. Its main specialisation is the management and acquisition of closed life and pension funds. It operates mainly in ...

The Phoenix Suns lost in a fashion on Monday to the Cleveland Cavaliers that indicated no progress had been made over a recent stretch of wins. Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal is expected to play ...