Mayweather vs. McGregor: Sweeping Records, Generating Hype
August 24, 2017
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor will battle it out on Saturday, Aug. 26 in Las
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor will battle it out on Saturday, Aug. 26 in Las
The Arlington Million and other late-summer horseraces keep well-cultivated bettors active year round—especially with simulcast
A late-July extravaganza awaits thoroughbred players, with the Monmouth Park $1 million Haskell Invitational, and
Two elements have underscored the first two Triple Crown races: pace and the absence of
The second leg of thoroughbred racing’s triple crown on May 20 attracts a strong, but
On September 30, 1972, Pittsburgh Pirates icon Roberto Clemente doubled off New York Mets pitcher Jon Matlack to reach 3,000 career hits. Tragic fate made the milestone his final regular-season hit, as Clemente died three months later in a plane crash while delivering earthquake relief to Nicaragua. RIP Mr. Clemente.
On September 29, 1954, New York Giants center fielder Willie Mays made the most legendary defensive play in baseball history during Game 1 of the World Series against the Cleveland Indians. Sprinting back to deep center field at the Polo Grounds, Mays made an over-the-shoulder catch near the wall to rob Vic Wertz of an extra-base hit, then spun around instantly to hold the runners in a play forever known simply as "The Catch."
