Sports Americana

What If Scott Norwood Had Made the Kick?

January 27, 1991. The Buffalo Bills were 15 seconds away from winning their first Super Bowl.…
Happy Birthday, Rollie Fingers

There have been great relief pitchers. There have been intimidating relief pitchers. And then there was…
When 100,000 Fans Came to Watch a Preseason Game

There was a time when an NFL preseason game could draw more than 100,000 people. No,…
You Probably Forgot About…Green Bay’s John Brockington

When you think of great Green Bay Packers running backs, your mind probably goes to Ahman…
Happy Birthday, Cal Ripken Jr.

The Orioles shortstop would eventually become one of baseball’s most recognizable players—and the owner of a…
From Peanuts to $20 Hot Dogs: The History of Ballpark Food

History of ballpark food
So, Which LIV Golf Team Was Actually the Best?

LIV Golf has given us a lot of things over the past few years: shotgun starts,…
1998 Minnesota Vikings: The Super Bowl That Got Away

There are great NFL teams. There are teams that win championships. And then there are teams…
The 1927 Yankees Were Every Bit as Good as You’ve Heard

There are great baseball teams. There are dominant baseball teams. And then there are the 1927…
Greatness

If you never got to watch Roger Federer play tennis, I’m very sorry. Luckily, we live…