Most home runs by an MLB player in a single season
Barry Bonds holds the record for the most home runs by a player in a single MLB season. Check out who else appears on the ...
Dave Sims’ ‘amazing’ first week in Yankees radio booth: ‘Welcome to Home Run Derby’
No broadcaster has ever begun their career with a new team quite like this. Sims discusses the booming start to his dream job ...
Is Alex Ovechkin’s new NHL goals record unreachable? Explaining the historical context
The Athletic has live coverage of Alex Ovechkin’s journey to break Wayne Gretzky’s career goal record. Washington Capitals ...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
1971 — Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants hits a home run on Opening Day, marking the start of a historic streak. Mays will hit home runs in each of the Giants’ first four games.
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This Day in Braves History: Henry Aaron hits career home run No. 714
Atlanta Braves slugger Hank Aaron blasts a historic three-run home run against Cincinnati Reds pitcher Jack Billingham on ...
How Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record measures up to MLB's historic home run chases
As Washington Capitals sniper nears all-time NHL mark, his chase hasn't been as controversial as the pursuits of MLB's home ...
This Date in Baseball - Dmitri Young became the third player to hit three homers on opening day
The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Atlanta Braves 7-6 in 11 innings before a crowd of 52,000 at Riverfront Stadium. In his first at-bat, Hank Aaron hit a three-run homer off Jack Billingham. It was his ...
SIMMONS: Ovechkin’s breathtaking goal record may never be broken again
The number still seems so impossible, so improbable — 895 and counting. The clock still ticks, as does Alexander Ovechkin’s ...
This Date in Baseball - Hideo Nomo became 4th pitcher in MLB history to throw no-hitter in AL and NL
The Chicago Cubs trade starting pitcher Dennis Eckersley to the Oakland Athletics for three minor leaguers. Eckersley will ...
The Giants are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their downtown waterfront ballpark; here are 25 memories, starting the day it opened
Cain’s no-hitter, Ishikawa’s walk-off, Bonds’ homers, those World Series runs and more are all part of Giants’ waterfront ...
Today in Sports - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar plays final NBA game
1989 — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar plays final NBA game. 1989 — NY Yankee Tommy John ties record of playing 26 seasons. 1993 — Sheryl ...
Kurtenbach: Can you trust the SF Giants’ red-hot start?
The San Francisco Giants’ start to the season has been nearly perfect. Five wins in six games validated that the team’s ...