Once upon a time - when Bobby Orr was breaking all manner of NHL records - a reporter interviewed the superstar's mother at ...

Toronto rookie goalie Frank McCool set a playoff record with his third consecutive shutout, defeating the Detroit Red Wings 1-0 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Ben Hogan ...

Nick Faldo becomes the second player to win consecutive Masters, beating Ray Floyd on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff. Faldo joins Jack Nicklaus as the only repeat winner. Major league ...

Major League Baseball decides to postpone Opening Day because of the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. 1969 — MLB expansion teams Royals, Expos, Padres & Pilots win their 1st ...

The Detroit Red Wings win the NHL Stanley Cup with a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. 12th US Masters Tournament, Augusta National GC: Claude Harmon shoots a record-tying 279 (−9) to finish 5 ...

1943 — The Detroit Red Wings beat the Boston Bruins 2-0 to win the Stanley Cup ... of Los Angeles in the fourth inning. 1975 — Frank Robinson, the first black manager in the majors, debuts ...

1943 — The Detroit Red Wings beat the Boston Bruins 2-0 to win the Stanley Cup ... of Los Angeles in the fourth inning. 1975 — Frank Robinson, the first black manager in the majors, debuts ...

1999 — Philadelphia 76ers head coach Larry Brown wins his 900th pro game ... the NHL Stanley Cup with a two-game sweep of the Boston Bruins. 1933 — Ken Doraty’s overtime goal gives the ...