Stories By Nathan Laird
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Prep Sports
/ 5 months agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/1
1891 – Legendary pitcher Cy Young gets his first career win as his Cleveland Spiders defeat the Cincinnati Redlegs 12-3. 1901...
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Prep Sports
/ 1 year agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/16
1920 – Cleveland shortstop Ray Chapman is hit in the head by a pitch from Yankees pitcher Carl Mays. Chapman dies...
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Prep Sports
/ 1 year agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 8/7
1907 – Walter Johnson gets his first of what would be 416 career pitching wins. 1960 – Arnold Palmer gets his...
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Prep Sports
/ 1 year agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/31
1928 – American sprinter Elizabeth Robinson ties her own world record of 12.2 seconds in the 100 meter to win the...
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Prep Sports
/ 1 year agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/30
1874 – Baseball teams play first game outside of the US, as Boston-Philly play in the British Isles. 1930 – Uruguay...
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Prep Sports
/ 1 year agoTHIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 7/28
1933 – The NFL divides into two divisions with five teams each. 1984 – The Olympic Games open in Los Angeles....