In geopolitics there’s such a thing as the shot that changed the world. There isn’t, obviously, in cricket. One of the big shots that changed nothing, other than the result of a match, was played by ...

Time serves as a tantalizing romantic in sports. Long-ago moments are labeled innocent and pure against the flawed landscape of today's game. Folks debate the merits of different eras and ...

For five innings, they caught up on five decades, throwing around laughs and memories the way they used to whip the baseball around the infield at Williamsport in 1961. Convened again in an upstairs ...

On Feb. 15, 1961, Sabena Flight 548, traveling from New York City to Brussels under clear skies, crashed on approach to Zaventem Airport. The 72 people on board and one person on the ground were ...

Fargo - Some memories last forever. Others are so good they are worth reliving 50 years later. Former Fargo Central High School standout cross country runner Jim Svobodny's recollections of the 1961 ...

North Dakota high school hockey was much different when Grand Forks Central won the first state title 50 years ago. What has remained constant is the players' yearning to step onto UND's fancy rink.

After the death of Dolores “Dixie” Kinek in November at the age of 86, her family gathered to go through the vast treasure trove of sports memorabilia collected for and by one of the true sports ...

FOLEY, Alabama — Half a century after bulldozing everyone in their path, Foley's 1961 state championship team is set to reunite for the first time when the modern Lions host Satsuma for homecoming ...

In 1961, President John F. Kennedy took office and vowed to put a man on the moon by the end of the decade, Roger Maris broke Babe Ruth’s single-season home run record, the Shirelles pleaded “Will You ...

The card-stunt prank executed by a band of Cal Tech students at the 1961 Rose Bowl is widely regarded as the greatest hoax in collegiate history. It is so celebrated that many overlook the game in ...