Joe Louis knocks out John Henry Lewis at 2:39 of the first round to retain the world heavyweight title. Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb buy the New York Yankees for $2.8 million. Wilt ...

1924 — The first Winter Olympics are held in Chamonix ... 1945 — Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb buy the New York Yankees for $2.8 million. 1960 — Wilt Chamberlain of the ...

1924 — The first Winter Olympics are held in Chamonix ... 1945 — Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb buy the New York Yankees for $2.8 million. 1960 — Wilt Chamberlain of the ...

Up to now, athletes from Heilongjiang have contributed 13 of China's 22 Winter Olympic gold medals. On February 7, the opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games ... and Zhang Dan and Zhang ...

Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four ...

The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, which open one year from today, feature the Olympic debuts of one sport and six new ...

Here are eight athletes who, if they avoid mishaps along the way, could make a mark on the Milan-Cortina Olympics: Lindsey ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Jan. 30, 1924, Gillis Grafström of Sweden ...

Twelve years after women ski jumpers competed at the World Cup level for the first time and two years after the men returned ...

Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Italian Alps will host the fifth Winter Youth Olympic Games in 2028, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Thursday. The Games will be held in Northern ...

Italy will host the 2028 Youth Winter Olympics spread across the Alps in the northern part of the country. Dolomiti Valtellina 2028 will mark the fifth Youth Winter Games following 2012 (Innsbruck, ...