Comcast Spectacor CEO Dan Hilferty and Phillies owner John Middleton were fans during the bicentennial celebration in 1976.

Lester Ellis is watching his sons making their name in boxing, but as business owners not fighters. The hugely hyped fight ...

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In what Western historians call an “extremely exciting” discovery, a trunk containing new photographs of the famous mountain ...

2002 — Venus and Serena Williams win in straight sets to set up their third title match at a major in 10 months — and the first all-sister Wimbledon final since 1884. Top-seeded Venus, the two-time ...

Toward the north London skyline in the distance was the familiar arch of Wembley Stadium. Father and son smiled. “Destiny,” ...

2014 — Novak Djokovic wins his second Wimbledon title and denies Roger Federer his record eighth by holding off the Swiss star in five sets. Djokovic wastes a 5-2 lead in the fourth set but holds on ...

HISTORY's latest sports documentary focuses on Jim Thorpe, who was voted the greatest athlete of the first half-century in ...

1988 — Steffi Graf ends Martina Navratilova’s six-year reign as Wimbledon champion with a 5-7, 6-2, 6-1 victory. It is the first time in nine finals that Navratilova loses a Wimbledon singles match.

Michigan has had three state capitols. Lawmakers first met in Detroit before settling on a move to Lansing, which is home to today's capitol.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches seven strong innings and Shohei Ohtani hits his 30th homer as Dodgers defeat the White Sox.