For our money, the NHL has the best uniforms in pro sports. OK. There. We said it. Let’s start with stability, kids. From top to bottom, the basic hockey look has changed very little since helmets ...
Who's on first? The greatest glovemen at the position. Besides catchers, first basemen wear the most unusual gloves on the field. A first basemen’s mitt has a continuous round edge to help scoop up ...
There was no love lost when these most hated players were on or around a baseball field. Fess up, Killer. You root against some baseball players as much or more than you root for some teams. You’re ...
They were good football players. But were they all-time greats who deserve a place in the NFL Hall of Fame? The Pro Football Hall of Fame requires four to eight candidates to be inducted each year.
Oscar Pistorius, the South African sprinter who defied odds with his inspiring Paralympic victories, shocked the world in 2013. He claimed to have mistaken his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, for an ...
These wins defined golfers, their careers, and the sport itself. The greatest moments in golf happen at the majors. The U.S. Open, PGA Championship, British Open and Masters. Win one of those, and ...
Being a Heisman Trophy winner is no guarantee of success in the NFL, although some franchises have been determined to learn this the hard way. Winning a Heisman Trophy is no guarantee of NFL success.
It started with baseball cards, but now there’s a market for all sports cards. And the most valuable ones can be worth millions of dollars. Florida-based sports memorabilia expert Stephen Laucella ...
Position: Power forward Career: 21 seasons (1998-2019) Teams: Dallas Mavericks NBA championships: 1 (2011) Statistics (per game): 20.7 points/7.5 rebounds/2.4 assists Bottom line: Before Kevin Durant ...
Some of the best baseball players never played in the major leagues. They played in Negro Leagues. The Negro major leagues are kind of like a Rubik’s Cube. Fun to play with, difficult to figure out.
Where have all the hypercompetitive, in-it-to-win-it Major League Baseball team owners gone? Straight to the bank. The baseball gravy train is on a roll. In 2022, the average MLB franchise was worth ...
Small towns have produced some of the most epic high school football stories of all time. There’s something special about growing up in a small town. The traditions. The bonds. The community. And, if ...