1941 — Joe DiMaggio’s hitting streak of 56 games was stopped by Al Smith and Jim Bagby of the Indians before 67,000 at Cleveland. The Yankees still won, 4-3.

Like brother Louis, the Italy wing, Tom was born near Treviso, where their father had spent five years as a player and met ...

William Lacy Clay Sr.'s career in political office started when he was 28 years old. The civil rights advocate was a strong ...

Two of Ozzy Osbourne’s six children subtly reacted to the music icon’s death at age 76. Louis Osbourne and Jessica Osbourne, ...

Joe Coleman, a lanky right-hander who won 142 games in 15 major league seasons and was an All-Star in 1972 with Detroit, died Wednesday morning, his son said. He was 78. Casey Coleman said his father ...

Christy Mathewson of the New York Giants pitched his first of two career no-hitters, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0. 1960 — Baltimore’s Brooks Robinson goes 5-for-5, hitting for the cycle and ...

The Clippers continue to reshape their roster, their latest deal to come in the acquisition of sharpshooting guard Bradley ...

Before Joe Louis became an American icon, Jack Johnson shook up the nation on July 4, 1910 After Jack Johnson's reign ended, the odds were stacked against Black fighters who were vying to become ...

Jack Johnson's historic boxing win on July 4,1910, upset much of America. But the next Black world heavyweight champ remains an American icon.

Detroit man battles raccoon invasion amid Joe Louis Greenway Construction The urban redevelopment brings unwanted guests to residents’ backyards ...

A 12-year-old Little Leaguer is “distraught” at the prospect of missing his team’s first state tournament game because he was ...

Hall of Famer Alex Delvecchio of the Red Wings waves to fans during the ceremony before a NHL game at Joe Louis Arena on Oct. 16, 2008 in Detroit. Getty Images ...