Sports History Network September 21, 1955 – The end of an era in the ring was occurring. It would be the last fight, for the undefeated world heavyweight boxing champion Rocky Marciano. The Champ in his swan song knocked out light heavyweight Archie Moore in the 9th round at Yankee Stadium in front of a cheering crowd of onlookers. … Read more
September 19, 1901 – The world of sports briefly stopped, at least here in the United States. 11 baseball were games canceled out of mourning and respect due to the funeral of President William McKinley. The 25th President of the U.S. had been assassinated on September 14. McKinley was best well known for leading America to … Read more
September 18, 1938 – Possibly the lowest scoring victory in NFL history was accomplished. We all know it’s a treat when the Bears and the Packers meet on the gridiron and it has been that way for a long long time. Back on 1938 the match-up made history when the Chicago Bears defeated the Green Bay … Read more
The English Premier League attracts billions in betting volume each season. Understanding basic betting principles, market movements, and available options helps bettors make informed decisions. This guide covers essential information for placing wagers on Premier League matches during the 2025–26 season. Current Championship Odds and Market Movement Liverpool and Arsenal share the position as title … Read more
September 17, 1954 – Re-matches in title fights generally have taken a while to reschedule for a variety of reasons over the course of boxing history. In an unusually rapid repeat fight after the first one took place on June 17, the contestants again faced off some 90 days later at Yankee Stadium. Champ Rocky Marciano Knocked … Read more