NWI Football Schedule - 10/24 Bremen at Whiting - 6:30Mishawaka Marian at River Forest - 6:30LaVille at Culver Community - 7:00North Judson at South Central - 7:00North Newton at Bowman Academy - 7:00Rensselaer Central at Boone Grove - 7:00Wheeler at Lake Station - 7:00Griffith at Bishop Noll - 7:00John Glenn at Calumet - 7:00Knox at Jimtown - 7:00Hanover at Lowell - 7:00Highland at East…

1959 – Wilt Chamberlain makes his NBA debut with the Philadelphia Warriors. 1988 – NHL great Mike Bossy announces his retirement. 1989 – Game #3 of the World Series is finally played after being delayed by a week due to an earthquake. 1992 – The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Atlanta Braves to win the World Series. 1994 – Atlanta Braves pitcher Greg Maddux…

NFL Schedule - 10/23 Vikings at Chargers - 7:15 NBA Schedule - 10/23 Thunder at Pacers - 6:30 Nuggets at Warriors - 9:00 NHL Schedule - 10/23 Blackhawks at Lightning - 5:45 Ducks at Bruins - 6:00 Flyers at Senators - 6:00 Penguins at Panthers - 6:00 Red Wings at Islanders - 6:00 Sharks at Rangers - 6:00 Mammoth at Blues - 7:00 Canucks…

1960 – Detroit Lions kicker Jim Martin becomes the first kicker in NFL history to make two field goals over 50 yards in the same game. 1963 – The Yankees hire Yogi Berra as manager. 1974 – The Cubs trade six-time All-Star Billy Williams to the Oakland A’s for three players. 1984 – Cubs pitcher Rick Sutcliffe wins the NL Cy Young Award. 1993…

1939 – A pro football game is aired on television for the first time as NBC broadcasts Brooklyn’s win over Philadelphia. 1961 – Erich Barnes of the New York Giants ties an NFL record by returning an interception 102 yards for a touchdown. 1966 – NHL legend Bobby Orr scores his first career goal. 1975 – The World Football League disbands before the 12th…

1964 – The Braves ask the National League for permission to move from Milwaukee to Atlanta. 1972 – A day after setting an NBA record by scoring 58 points in a quarter, the Buffalo Braves set another NBA record. This time it’s the record for fewest points in a quarter as they only score four points in the third quarter of a loss to…

1944 – The fewest amount of passes are attempted in a college football game as Maryland and Michigan State combine for one pass attempt (from Maryland) in an 8-0 Michigan State win. 1963 – Jim Brown sets the NFL single season rushing record with 1,863 yards. 1968 – American high jumper Dick Fosbury wins the gold medal at the Mexico City Olympics using his…

1933 – The Berlin Olympic Committee votes to introduce basketball to the Olympics in 1936. 1940 – For the first time since October 29, 1938 the University of Tennessee football team gives up points in a game as they beat Alabama 27-12. The Volunteers went 71 straight quarters without surrendering a point. 1957 – Maurice “Rocket” Richard scores career goal #500, making him the…

1912 – Boxer Jack Johnson is arrested for violating the Mann Act for “transporting women across state lines for immoral purposes.” 1966 – Bobby Orr makes his regular season debut with the Boston Bruins.  1967 – The American League allows the Kansas City Athletics to move to Oakland, California and announces expansion teams in Seattle and KC beginning in 1971, later moved up to…

1920 – The Decatur Staleys play their first American Professional Football Association game at Douglas Park.  1960 – The National League officially awards franchises to New York and Houston. 1982 – Robin Yount becomes the first player in MLB history to have two four hit games in the World Series. 1985 – The Yankees hire Lou Pinella as manager. 1987 – The first indoor…