1945 — Albert B. “Happy” Chandler, junior Senator from Kentucky, is elected baseball commissioner by a unanimous vote of the major league club owners. Chandler is elected to a seven-year term and ...

Walter Clayton Jr. erupts for 34 points—a Florida NCAA Tournament record—to power the Gators past Auburn 79-73.

The Tigers have produced 31 first-round choices in the NFL Draft and another 13 players who would be first-rounders in the ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tanner Scott gave up a leadoff single in the ninth inning and still managed to become the fifth pitcher ...

Barry Sanders’ legendary 1988 season at Oklahoma State for a while has looked untouchable. That season for the Cowboys, he rushed for 2,628 yards, the most in a single season in college football ...

Petitbon earned that honor in 1963, when he intercepted eight passes in the regular season and another one in the NFL Championship Game as the Chicago Bears beat the New York Giants 14-10 to win ...

NFL Draft approaches, the Los Angeles Rams find themselves holding the 26th overall pick for the fifth time in team history.

He is also the only Eagles head coach to advance to two Super Bowls and is the second to appear in multiple NFL championship games (Greasy Neale from 1947-49).

The virtual measurement system allows the NFL to accurately and efficiently measure the distance between the spotted ball and the line to gain. The technology was tested extensively last season.

The 1978 Vikings went 8-7-1 to win another NFC Central crown, and Tarkenton led the NFL with 3,468 passing yards in the first season of the 16-game era. He also paced the league with 32 INTs ...

NFL executive Peter O'Reilly said the league is considering potentially playing a game in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. "We have more work to do there," O'Reilly said.