High school pitcher Paul Pettit signs with the Pirates for a record $100,000. To do so, Pittsburgh has to purchase his contract from a film producer who had signed Pettit to an exclusive contract as an athlete/actor.

Joe Malone of the Quebec Bulldogs scores an NHL-record seven goals in a 10-6 victory over the Toronto St. Patricks. 1941 — Joe Louis knocks out Red Burman in the fifth round at

The Wolf Pack went up against two of the better teams in the Mountain West last week and, well, played like a random middle-aged fan yanked out of the stands for a half-court shot at halftime. It wasn't pretty or even mildly entertaining and even touched on sad and disturbing at times as the Pack got blown out by Utah State (90-69 on the road) and San Diego State (69-50 at Lawlor Events Center).

The Brussels public prosecutor’s office says former Belgium international soccer player Radja Nainggolan has been charged with participation in a criminal organization. It's part of a probe into cocaine trafficking.

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook and center Connor McGovern are heading to this week’s Pro Bowl in a replacement capacity. Cook fills the spot left open by Baltimore’s Derrick

Questlove's newest documentary features interviews and clips from 50 years of musical performances on Saturday Night Live.

Questlove's newest documentary features interviews and clips from 50 years of musical performances on Saturday Night Live.

The American League is founded. The league plans for a 140-game schedule, set player rosters at 14 and recognizes the Players Protective Association, the players’ union.

On November 16 at the NWCA All-Star Classic, Hall had the opportunity to avenge a loss to Stanford’s Hunter Garvin from the 2024 NCAA Tournament. Trailing 5-4 in the third period, Hall collected a victory with a pin. It was the first of two wins for Hall this year over Garvin.

The Canadiens’ Lane Hutson extended his assist and point streaks (13 points; one goal, 12 assists) to nine games, tying the NHL record for the longest assist streak by a rookie defenseman, set by Shayne Gostisbehere of the Philadelphia Flyers in 2015-16.

Influencers have been preparing for a pivot ever since Congress passed the law, which some feel is fueled by xenophobia.

Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin’s three Stanley Cup rings have been recovered after they went missing during a home invasion. Allegheny County Police announced