Sports History Network Perhaps no other era in the sport of pro football has seen the renewing and regurgitation of head coaches quite as much as what we are witnessing in this current era. It seems that when a head coach gets fired in the 21st century, his next opportunity to wear a headset on the sidelines is … Read more
We are not even halfway through the 2022 NFL regular season yet but many football fans are thinking about who might make it to the Super Bowl in Glendale, Arizona next February. The Bills have long been one of the favorites but things don’t always go to plan. **Please note, there are sponsored links in … Read more
***This article was submitted by Doron “Duke” Goldman.*** Alexander Cartwright has been called both the “founder” of baseball and the “Johnny Appleseed of baseball.” His main claims to fame: 1) He authored the first written rules on baseball- 20 rules, 13 of which were playing rules, in 1845. 2) He umpired the “first” organized game … Read more
We recently learned of the passing of Charley Trippi, one of the most versatile players ever to play the game of football. Trippi was 100 years old and left us with decades of accomplishments, memories, and stories. Perhaps the best recollection, in my humble opinion, was a run that Trippi of the Chicago Cardinals made … Read more
Boxing has been providing fantastic entertainment for fans throughout the years. Sometimes, a bout becomes a total slugfest where pure will and toughness determine a winner. Other bouts showcase the technical strategy that’s possible in this sweet science. Any selective list of fights is going to be subject to debate. What this list of fights attempts … Read more